2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2011 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 5 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, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP) has 289 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.

Because 2006 Chevrolet SSR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet SSR 2011 Fiat Strada
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model SSR Strada
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 112 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2718 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 58 L


 

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