1966 BMW 2000 vs. 2003 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1966 BMW 2000. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1966 BMW 2000.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 BMW 2000. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 BMW 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 BMW 2000 | 2003 Bugatti Veyron | |
| Make | BMW | Bugatti |
| Model | 2000 | Veyron |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 6255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 547 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
