2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2009 Maybach 62
To start off, 2009 Maybach 62 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bugatti Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bugatti Veyron 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 4 more horse power than 2009 Maybach 62. (543 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2009 Maybach 62.
Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Maybach 62. 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, 2009 Maybach 62 (900 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Bugatti Veyron. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Bugatti Veyron.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti Veyron | 2009 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Bugatti | Maybach |
Model | Veyron | 62 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3830 mm |