2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1956 MG MGA

To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG MGA 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 559 more horse power than 1956 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1956 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1956 MG MGA. 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 1956 MG MGA. 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 656 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 MG MGA. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 MG MGA.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bugatti Veyron 1956 MG MGA
Make Bugatti MG
Model Veyron MGA
Year Released 2000 1956
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7993 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 630 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 760 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2390 mm


 

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