2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2007 SSC Aero

To start off, both 2007 Alfa Romeo GT and 2007 SSC Aero were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 924 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 72 kg more than 2007 SSC Aero.

Because 2007 SSC 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 Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT, 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 Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1194 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2007 SSC Aero
Make Alfa Romeo SSC
Model GT Aero
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1747 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 1062 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 1357 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 200 km/hour 380 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1090 mm


 

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