2008 Hyundai Atos vs. 2011 SSC Aero
To start off, 2011 SSC Aero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SSC Aero weights approximately 496 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Because 2011 SSC 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 2011 SSC Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Atos, 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, 2011 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1270 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Atos | 2011 SSC Aero | |
Make | Hyundai | SSC |
Model | Atos | Aero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 1062 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 797 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1090 mm |