2008 Audi A6 vs. 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 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. In terms of performance, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,183 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 1005 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 445 kg more than 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,483 Nm @ 6150 RPM) has 1103 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Audi | SSC |
Model | A6 | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 6350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 1183 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 1483 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 437 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 2.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1090 mm |