2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1983 Plymouth Horizon

To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Horizon 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 485 more horse power than 1983 Plymouth Horizon. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1983 Plymouth Horizon.

Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Plymouth Horizon. 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 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Plymouth Horizon. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Plymouth Horizon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bugatti Veyron 1983 Plymouth Horizon
Make Bugatti Plymouth
Model Veyron Horizon
Year Released 2000 1983
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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