2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron vs. 2006 Maybach 57
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 6 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, 2006 Maybach 57 (605 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron. (555 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 558 kg more than 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron. 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 2006 Maybach 57. 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, 2006 Maybach 57 (1,001 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron | 2006 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Bugatti | Maybach |
Model | EB 18-4 Veyron | 57 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 555 HP | 605 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 1001 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3400 mm |