2007 SSC Aero vs. 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SSC Aero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SSC Aero would be higher. At 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,269 HP @ 6075 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2007 SSC Aero. (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2007 SSC Aero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SSC Aero weights approximately 43 kg more than 2009 SSC Ultimate 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 SSC Aero | 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
| Make | SSC | SSC |
| Model | Aero | Ultimate Aero |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 6350 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 1062 HP | 1269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6075 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 380 km/hour | 437 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1090 mm |
