2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1941 Citroen 15
To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 471 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 15.
Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti 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 Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti Veyron | 1941 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Bugatti | Citroen |
Model | Veyron | 15 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3100 mm |