2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1952 Holden FX
To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Holden FX would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti Veyron (630 HP) has 579 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 930 kg more than 1952 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Holden FX. 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 (760 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 624 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti Veyron | 1952 Holden FX | |
Make | Bugatti | Holden |
Model | Veyron | FX |
Year Released | 2000 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 630 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 760 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |