2009 Audi A5 vs. 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero would be higher. At 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,183 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 922 more horse power than 2009 Audi A5. (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 286 kg more than 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero.
Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,483 Nm @ 6150 RPM) has 1153 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A5. (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A5 | 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Audi | SSC |
Model | A5 | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 6350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 1183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 1483 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 437 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 2.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1090 mm |