2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K 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 475 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (155 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 460 kg more than 1997 Lancia K. 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 1997 Lancia K. 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 574 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Bugatti Veyron | 1997 Lancia K | |
| Make | Bugatti | Lancia |
| Model | Veyron | K |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7993 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 630 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 760 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
