1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2000 Bugatti Veyron

To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Bentley S1. 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:

1955 Bentley S1 2000 Bugatti Veyron
Make Bentley Bugatti
Model S1 Veyron
Year Released 1955 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4886 cc 6255 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 0 HP 547 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2660 mm