1949 Austin A 70 vs. 2000 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 484 more horse power than 1949 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1949 Austin A 70.
Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Austin A 70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Austin A 70 | 2000 Bugatti Veyron | |
Make | Austin | Bugatti |
Model | A 70 | Veyron |
Year Released | 1949 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |