2008 Audi A4 vs. 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero would be higher. At 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 445 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, 2008 Audi A4, 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 1153 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Audi | SSC |
Model | A4 | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 6350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 1183 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 1483 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 437 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 2.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1090 mm |