2007 BMW 120 vs. 2006 SSC Aero
To start off, 2007 BMW 120 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 SSC Aero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 SSC Aero would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 908 more horse power than 2007 BMW 120. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 120 weights approximately 57 kg more than 2006 SSC Aero.
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, 2006 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1026 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 120. (331 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 120. 2007 BMW 120 has automatic transmission and 2006 SSC Aero has manual transmission. 2006 SSC Aero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 120 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 120 | 2006 SSC Aero | |
Make | BMW | SSC |
Model | 120 | Aero |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 380 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1090 mm |