Car comparison

Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8vsAcura RL II 3.5 i V6 24V AWD

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Chevrolet SSR

5.3 i V8

300 hp5326 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedPickup2003-2006
VS

Acura RL II

3.5 i V6 24V AWD

304 hp3471 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2004-2008

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Acura RL II 3.5 i V6 24V AWD

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.7 s
  • Most powerful
    304 hp
    227 kW
  • Lightest
    1,845 kg
    4,068 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    165 hp/t
    123 kW/t
    6.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.1 L/100 km
    18.0 mpg US
    21.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.1 L/100 km
    25.8 mpg US
    31.0 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8

  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph Unrestricted
    210 km/h
    130 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    449 Nm
    331 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    1,130 L
  • Best economy score
    70/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelChevroletSSR5.3 i V8AcuraRL II3.5 i V6 24V AWD
Power
300hp224kW
304hp227kW
Torque
449Nm331lb-ft
347Nm256lb-ft
Curb weight
2,159kg4,760lb
1,845kg4,068lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
215 km/h
134 mph
To 99% top speed
113.2s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
53.6s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.6s
6.7s
0-200 km/h
47.5s
Calculated
30.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
6.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
139hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
188Nm/t126lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
688km428mi
Calculated
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Displacement
5,326cc325cu in
3,471cc212cu in
Length
4,862mm191in
4,917mm194in
Width
1,996mm79in
1,847mm73in
Height
1,631mm64in
1,452mm57in
Wheelbase
2,946mm116in
2,800mm110in
Front track
1,628mm64in
1,575mm62in
Rear track
1,648mm65in
1,585mm62in
Trunk volume-
450L
Max trunk volume
1,130L
-
Doors
2
4
Seats
2
5
Fuel tank
95L
73L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8Acura RL II 3.5 i V6 24V AWDPowerTorque
  • Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8: Power / Torque
  • Acura RL II 3.5 i V6 24V AWD: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V85,200 rpm4,000 rpm5,450 rpm
AcuraRL II3.5 i V6 24V AWD6,200 rpm5,000 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricChevroletSSR5.3 i V8AcuraRL II3.5 i V6 24V AWD
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
6.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.6 s
6.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
47.5 s
30.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
215 km/h
134 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
142 km/h
88 mph
158 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
300 hp
224 kW
AcuraRL II3.5 i V6 24V AWD
304 hp
227 kW

Acura RL II 3.5 i V6 24V AWD has 4 hp more than Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8.

The biggest power difference is between Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8 and Acura RL II 3.5 i V6 24V AWD: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
449 Nm
331 lb-ft
AcuraRL II3.5 i V6 24V AWD
347 Nm
256 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
2,159 kg
4,760 lb
AcuraRL II3.5 i V6 24V AWD
1,845 kg
4,068 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
AcuraRL II3.5 i V6 24V AWD
215 km/h
134 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V87.6 s
AcuraRL II3.5 i V6 24V AWD6.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Acura RL II 3.5 i V6 24V AWD and Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8: 0.9 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
AcuraRL II3.5 i V6 24V AWD
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
300 hp
224 kW
7.6 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
AcuraRL II3.5 i V6 24V AWD
304 hp
227 kW
6.7 s
215 km/h
134 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
1,130 L
39.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,631 mm
64.2 in
AcuraRL II3.5 i V6 24V AWD
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,917 mm
193.6 in
Height
1,452 mm
57.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleChevroletSSR5.3 i V8AcuraRL II3.5 i V6 24V AWD
Power
300 hp
224 kW
304 hp
227 kW
Torque
449 Nm
331 lb-ft
347 Nm
256 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.6 s
6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
Lightness
2,159 kg
4,760 lb
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
Fuel consumption
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
1,130 L
39.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,631 mm
64.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,917 mm
193.6 in
Height
1,452 mm
57.2 in
Range score
688 km
428 mi
-
Trunk score
1,130 L
39.9 cu ft
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleChevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8
Consumption13.8 L/100 km17 mpg US20.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km24.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi38.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,070 L547 US gal455 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,623 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8

  • Has 102 Nm more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 680 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

Acura RL II 3.5 i V6 24V AWD

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Is 314 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 26 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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