2008 Jeep Patriot vs. 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Patriot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Patriot would be higher. At 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,269 HP @ 6075 RPM) has 1097 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 616 kg more than 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero.
Because 2008 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot 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.
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2008 Jeep Patriot | 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Jeep | SSC |
Model | Patriot | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 6350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 1269 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6075 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 1866 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1090 mm |