1975 Austin 1800 vs. 2003 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin 1800 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 461 more horse power than 1975 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin 1800.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin 1800. 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 510 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin 1800. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin 1800 | 2003 Bugatti Veyron | |
Make | Austin | Bugatti |
Model | 1800 | Veyron |
Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |