2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2010 SSC Aero
To start off, 2010 SSC Aero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SSC Aero (1,062 HP) has 462 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. (600 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette.
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, 2010 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm) has 542 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. (815 Nm). This means 2010 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 2010 SSC Aero | |
Make | Chevrolet | SSC |
Model | Corvette | Aero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 8201 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 1062 HP |
Torque | 815 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1090 mm |