2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1955 Studebaker President State
To start off, 2001 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1955 Studebaker President State. (174 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1955 Studebaker President State.
Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Studebaker President State. 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) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Studebaker President State. (353 Nm). This means 2001 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Studebaker President State.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bugatti Veyron | 1955 Studebaker President State | |
| Make | Bugatti | Studebaker |
| Model | Veyron | President State |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3070 mm |
