2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta 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 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 430 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 530 kg more than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. 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 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. 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 479 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bugatti Veyron 2009 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Bugatti Volkswagen
Model Veyron Jetta
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7993 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 630 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 760 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm