2006 Toyota Camry vs. 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero

To start off, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,183 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 993 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 105 kg more than 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero.

Because 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero 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 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,483 Nm @ 6150 RPM) has 1215 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (268 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Camry 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero
Make Toyota SSC
Model Camry Ultimate Aero
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2999 cc 6350 cc
Horse Power 190 HP 1183 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6950 RPM
Torque 268 Nm 1483 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 6150 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1090 mm


 

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