2011 SSC Ultimate Aero vs. 2009 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai i20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai i20 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 1170 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i20.
Because 2011 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 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i20, 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 Hyundai i20 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. 2009 Hyundai i20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero | 2009 Hyundai i20 | |
| Make | SSC | Hyundai |
| Model | Ultimate Aero | i20 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6350 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 1269 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6075 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 437 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 2.8 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1490 mm |
