2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron 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 267 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML. (288 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 37 kg more than 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML. (460 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron has manual transmission. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron | 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | EB 18-4 Veyron | ML |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 555 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2840 mm |