2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron vs. 1979 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron weights approximately 1047 kg more than 1979 Vauxhall Carlton.
Because 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Vauxhall Carlton. 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 | 1979 Vauxhall Carlton | |
| Make | Bugatti | Vauxhall |
| Model | EB 18-4 Veyron | Carlton |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 555 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2680 mm |
