1996 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2011 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Ram 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 825 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.
Because 2011 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Dodge Ram. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Bugatti Veyron (1,250 Nm) has 803 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Dodge Ram. (447 Nm). This means 2011 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Dodge Ram. 2011 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 1996 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 1996 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Bugatti Veyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Dodge Ram | 2011 Bugatti Veyron | |
| Make | Dodge | Bugatti |
| Model | Ram | Veyron |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5200 cc | 7993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 987 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 1250 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1887 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2710 mm |
