Cars > Challenges > “'07 G85 SS S/C” Vs “Fredo”
2007 Chevrolet Cobalt SS Supercharged
“'07 G85 SS S/C”
2006 Ford Focus ZX4 SES
“Fredo”
Head to Head
About “'07 G85 SS S/C”
First new car purchase. Had it since October 23, 2006 and have been enjoying it since. Aiming for 250whp with GMPP parts, then upgrading from there.
About “Fredo”
We bought this car on June 1, 2006. It is our first brand new car as a couple. We have put over 30k miles on "Fredo", and my wife is loving every minute of it. We have some plans for the car, wheels and performance modifications are some of them....please stay tuned!!
Specs for “'07 G85 SS S/C”
Specs courtesy of supercars.net
Engine Aluminum Ecotec Inline-4
Position Front
Valvetrain DOHC, 4 Valves per Cyl
Fuel Feed Sequential Multi-Port Injection
displacement 1998 cc / 121.9 cu in
Bore 86 mm / 3.39 in
Stroke 86 mm / 3.39 in
Compression 9.5:1
Power 152.9 kw / 205.0 bhp @ 5600 rpm
HP Per Litre 102.6 bhp per litre
bhp/weight 161.04 bhp per weight
Torque 271.16 nm / 200 ft lbs @ 4400 rpm
Redline 6500
Drive Wheels FWD
Body / Frame Unit Steel
Front Brakes Vented Discs w/ABS
F brake size 295 mm / 11.6 in
Rear Brakes Solid Discs w/ABS
R Brake Size 269 mm / 10.6 in
Front Tire Size P215/45R-18
Rear Tire Size P215/45R-18
Steering Tuned Rack & Pinion w/Power Asssist
F Suspension MacPherson Struts w/Stabilizer Bar
R suspension Torsion Beam
Weight 1273 kg / 2806 lbs
Wheelbase 2623 mm / 103.3 in
Length 4584 mm / 180.5 in
Width 1725 mm / 67.9 in
Height 1413 mm / 55.6 in
Transmission FGP 5-speed manual
Gear Ratios 3.38:1, 1.76:1, 1.18:1, 0.89:1, 0.71:1
Final drive 4.05:1
0 - 60 mph 6.2 seconds
epa city/hwy 25 mpg
Specs for “Fredo”
2.0L DOHC 16V Duratec 4-cylinder motor
136 HP
Factory Options for “'07 G85 SS S/C”
(copy/paste from window sticker)
OPTIONS INSTALLED BY MANUFACTURER:
1 YR ONSTAR SAFE & SOUND
ASHTRAY AND LIGHTER
AM/FM STEREO, 6-DISC CD
CHANGER, MP3 PLAYER
(REPLACES STD/OPT RADIO)
HEAD CURTAIN SIDE AIRBAGS,
FRONT/REAR
POWER SUNROOF
DIFFERENTIAL, LIMITED SLIP
STANDARD EQUIPMENT
# ***MECHANICAL***
# ENGINE, 2.0L DOHC 205 HP SUPERCHARGED 4 CYL
# TRANSMISSION, 5 SPD MANUAL W/ SHORT THROW SHIFT & 4.05 AXLE
# SPEED SENSITIVE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING
# PERF HANDLING SUSPENSION
# ***SAFETY & SECURITY***
# ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM 4 WHEEL DISC
# AIR BAGS, DUAL FRONTAL PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM
# THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM
# BATTERY RUNDOWN PROTECTION
# LATCH SYSTEM FOR CHILD SEATS
# EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE
# DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS, AUTO HEADLAMPS
# ***EXTERIOR***
# WHEELS, 18" ALUMINUM, PAINTED
# PERFORMANCE TIRES
# POWER OUTSIDE MIRRORS
# SPORT FASCIAS & ROCKER MLDGS
# HIGH MOUNT REAR SPOILER
# FOG LAMPS
# WINDSHLD WIPERS, INTERMITTENT
# ***INTERIOR***
# AIR CONDITIONING, AIR FILTRATION SYSTEM
# AM/FM STEREO, CD PLAYER, MP3 PLAYER
# AUDIO SYSTEM-HIGH PERFORMANCE WITH 7 PIONEER SPEAKERS
# XM SATELLITE RADIO - SERVICE FEE EXTRA 1ST 3 MONTHS INCL.
# SEATS, FRONT BUCKET, HEATED LEATHER APPOINTED
# MANUAL LUMBAR, DRIVER SEAT
# SEAT, REAR LEATHER APPOINTED, SPLIT FOLDING
# DRIVER INFO CTR & BOOST GAUGE
# LEATHER WRAP STEERING WHEEL
# TILT STEERING WHEEL
# CRUISE CONTROL
# POWER DOOR LOCKS
# POWER WINDOWS
# REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY
# REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER
# FLOOR MATS, FRONT/REAR
# REMOTE TRUNK RELEASE
# CONVENIENCE NET, CARGO
Factory Options for “Fredo”
No factory options listed.
Mods for “'07 G85 SS S/C”
GMPP Air Filter + stock airbox
GM Personal Audio Link
GMPP Stage 2
Future Mods:
ZZP Header
ZZP Downpipe
Magnaflow 2.5" Exhaust
CX Heat Exchanger
GMPP Dual Pass + Option B
2.79" Pulley
Mods for “Fredo”
Modifications as of 10/12/2008:
35% Tint on Front Windows
15% Tint on All Other Windows
In Dash 6-Disc CD/MP3 Changer
Focus ST Gauge Bezel
Focus ST Grille (Black)
Debadged Trunk
SilverStar Ultra 9007 Headlight Bulbs
SilverStar Turn Signal Bulbs
Stealth CAI (open cone filter on the MAF)
Autolite 104 Copper Core Spark Plugs
Flowmaster Exhaust Tip/ "Lunchbox" Muffler Delete
Sean Hyland Motorsports 17" Wheels
Eagle Eyes Black Headlights
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| Points for '07 G85 SS S/C | Total Votes | Points for Fredo |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | 17 | 24 |
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