1981 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2011 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2011 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2011 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 412 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 2011 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Malibu. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
| 1981 Chevrolet Malibu | 2011 Bugatti Veyron | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Bugatti |
| Model | Malibu | Veyron |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3788 cc | 7993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 987 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1887 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |
