2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1958 Simca Vedette

To start off, 2001 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2001 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Vedette. 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.

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2001 Bugatti Veyron 1958 Simca Vedette
Make Bugatti Simca
Model Veyron Vedette
Year Released 2001 1958
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm