2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1950 Holden FX

To start off, 2001 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2001 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP) has 496 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX.

Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bugatti Veyron 1950 Holden FX
Make Bugatti Holden
Model Veyron FX
Year Released 2001 1950
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 2165 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 51 HP
Torque 650 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm


 

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