2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1992 Caterham Super 7
To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Caterham Super 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Caterham Super 7 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 296 more horse power than 1992 Caterham Super 7. (251 HP @ 7750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Caterham Super 7. 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 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Caterham Super 7. (250 Nm @ 6250 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Bugatti Veyron | 1992 Caterham Super 7 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Caterham |
| Model | Veyron | Super 7 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7750 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2260 mm |
