1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2003 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 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 412 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. 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 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 2003 Bugatti Veyron | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bugatti |
Model | Alfa 6 | Veyron |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |