2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron vs. 1968 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 6,550 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron (555 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (213 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron weights approximately 592 kg more than 1968 Ford Fairlane. 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 1968 Ford Fairlane. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron 1968 Ford Fairlane
Make Bugatti Ford
Model EB 18-4 Veyron Fairlane
Year Released 2000 1968
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 6550 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 555 HP 213 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5110 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2960 mm


 

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