2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1988 Acura Legend

To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Legend 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 467 more horse power than 1988 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 540 kg more than 1988 Acura Legend. 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 1988 Acura Legend. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bugatti Veyron 1988 Acura Legend
Make Bugatti Acura
Model Veyron Legend
Year Released 2000 1988
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7993 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 630 HP 163 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2770 mm


 

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