2011 BMW 328 vs. 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2011 BMW 328 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero 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 1039 more horse power than 2011 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 328 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero.
Because 2011 BMW 328 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 328 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 BMW 328 | 2009 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
| Make | BMW | SSC |
| Model | 328 | Ultimate Aero |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 6350 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 1269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6075 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1783 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1394 mm | 1090 mm |
