2011 SSC Ultimate Aero vs. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Vauxhall Frontera would be higher. At 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,269 HP @ 6075 RPM) has 1067 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 574 kg more than 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero.
Because 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera 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. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera has automatic transmission and 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero has manual transmission. 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero | 1999 Vauxhall Frontera | |
| Make | SSC | Vauxhall |
| Model | Ultimate Aero | Frontera |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6350 cc | 3165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 1269 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6075 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1824 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1760 mm |
