2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1983 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Fairlane 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 482 more horse power than 1983 Ford Fairlane. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 270 kg more than 1983 Ford Fairlane. 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 1983 Ford Fairlane. 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 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Fairlane. (326 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti Veyron | 1983 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Bugatti | Ford |
Model | Veyron | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 630 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 760 Nm | 326 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2950 mm |