2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron vs. 1987 Chrysler TC
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler TC 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 380 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler TC. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron weights approximately 703 kg more than 1987 Chrysler TC. 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 1987 Chrysler TC. 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 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron | 1987 Chrysler TC | |
Make | Bugatti | Chrysler |
Model | EB 18-4 Veyron | TC |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 555 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 8.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1474 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2370 mm |