2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 663 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 202 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet SSR.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet SSR 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Chevrolet Koenigsegg
Model SSR CCXR
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5965 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption 12.4 L/100km 18 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 22 L/100km


 

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