1951 Jaguar Type-C vs. 2010 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2010 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar Type-C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar Type-C would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2010 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bugatti Veyron (987 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 770 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar Type-C. (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar Type-C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 872 kg more than 1951 Jaguar Type-C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Jaguar Type-C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Bugatti Veyron (1,250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 920 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar Type-C. (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2010 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar Type-C. 2010 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 1951 Jaguar Type-C has manual transmission. 1951 Jaguar Type-C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bugatti Veyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Jaguar Type-C | 2010 Bugatti Veyron | |
Make | Jaguar | Bugatti |
Model | Type-C | Veyron |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 7993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 987 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 1250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1887 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |