2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2012 Dacia Sandero

To start off, 2012 Dacia Sandero is newer by 12 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 556 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 789 kg more than 2012 Dacia Sandero. 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 2012 Dacia Sandero. 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 648 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dacia Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dacia Sandero.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bugatti Veyron 2012 Dacia Sandero
Make Bugatti Dacia
Model Veyron Sandero
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7993 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 630 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 760 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1111 kg
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2600 mm


 

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