2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1990 Opel Lotus Omega
To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Lotus Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Lotus Omega 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 170 more horse power than 1990 Opel Lotus Omega. (377 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Lotus Omega.
Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Opel Lotus Omega. 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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Lotus Omega. (568 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Lotus Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Bugatti Veyron | 1990 Opel Lotus Omega | |
| Make | Bugatti | Opel |
| Model | Veyron | Lotus Omega |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3615 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 377 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 568 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |
