2000 BMW 525 vs. 2003 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 525 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 377 more horse power than 2000 BMW 525. (170 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 525.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 525. 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 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 525. (331 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 525 | 2003 Bugatti Veyron | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | 525 | Veyron |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |