2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1974 Mazda 818
To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 818 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 479 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 818.
Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Mazda 818. 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 558 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti Veyron | 1974 Mazda 818 | |
Make | Bugatti | Mazda |
Model | Veyron | 818 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2320 mm |