2008 BMW 330 vs. 2008 SSC Aero

To start off, both 2008 BMW 330 and 2008 SSC Aero were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 802 more horse power than 2008 BMW 330. (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 247 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1057 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 330. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 2008 SSC Aero
Make BMW SSC
Model 330 Aero
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2996 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 260 HP 1062 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 1357 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 380 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1090 mm


 

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