2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 2006 SSC Aero

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 SSC Aero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 SSC Aero would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SSC Aero weights approximately 43 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Because 2006 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 2006 SSC Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 307, 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, 2006 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1157 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 307 2006 SSC Aero
Make Peugeot SSC
Model 307 Aero
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1997 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 1062 HP
Torque 200 Nm 1357 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 205 km/hour 380 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1090 mm


 

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