1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron (555 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 482 more horse power than 1968 Abarth 1300. (73 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron should accelerate faster than 1968 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron weights approximately 1507 kg more than 1968 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 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, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 542 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Abarth 1300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Abarth 1300 | 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron | |
Make | Abarth | Bugatti |
Model | 1300 | EB 18-4 Veyron |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 555 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 3160 mm |