2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron vs. 1969 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ami 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 520 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron weights approximately 1557 kg more than 1969 Citroen Ami. 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 1969 Citroen Ami. 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) has 608 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron | 1969 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Bugatti | Citroen |
Model | EB 18-4 Veyron | Ami |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 555 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 42 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2410 mm |