2001 Audi A8 vs. 2000 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 1 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 330 more horse power than 2001 Audi A8. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A8.
Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A8. 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 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A8. (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A8 | 2000 Bugatti Veyron | |
Make | Audi | Bugatti |
Model | A8 | Veyron |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2660 mm |