The 2005 Chevrolet SSR is a unique blend of pickup truck and retro-style roadster. This second and final generation of SSR rests on a chassis similar to the mid-size TrailBlazer SUV’s. Powering it is a 6.0L LS2 V8 engine delivering 390 horsepower, significantly boosted from the previous year's 5.3L V8. It employs a four-speed automatic transmission, though a six-speed manual became available the same year. Despite its pickup body, its towing and off-road capabilities are not its strong point; instead, it's more about style and on-road performance. Notable features include a power-operated retractable hardtop and a standard semi-truck-inspired radio. The 2005 Chevrolet SSR is certainly in a class of its own.