2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1997 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Sentra 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 462 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Sentra. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Sentra.

Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Nissan Sentra. 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 532 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Sentra. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bugatti Veyron 1997 Nissan Sentra
Make Bugatti Nissan
Model Veyron Sentra
Year Released 2000 1997
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1392 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2440 mm


 

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