2001 BMW M vs. 2004 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2004 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW M would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2001 BMW M. (325 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW M.
Because 2004 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW M. (350 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW M.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW M | 2004 Bugatti Veyron | |
| Make | BMW | Bugatti |
| Model | M | Veyron |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 6255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 547 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
