2007 Audi A4 vs. 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero would be higher. At 6,340 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,187 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 932 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,113 Nm @ 6200 RPM) has 783 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero has manual transmission. 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Audi | SSC |
Model | A4 | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 6340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 1187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 1113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1090 mm |