2009 Honda Accord vs. 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero

To start off, both 2009 Honda Accord and 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 1079 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 211 kg more than 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero.

Because 2009 SSC Ultimate 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 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord, 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. 2009 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero has manual transmission. 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero
Make Honda SSC
Model Accord Ultimate Aero
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2354 cc 6350 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 1269 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6075 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1461 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1090 mm


 

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