2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron vs. 1961 Morgan 4
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron (555 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 521 more horse power than 1961 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron should accelerate faster than 1961 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron weights approximately 1497 kg more than 1961 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 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, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron | 1961 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Morgan |
| Model | EB 18-4 Veyron | 4 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 555 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2450 mm |
