2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1965 TVR Trident
To start off, 2001 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 TVR Trident. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 TVR Trident 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 276 more horse power than 1965 TVR Trident. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1965 TVR Trident.
Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 TVR Trident. 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 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 TVR Trident. (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 TVR Trident.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bugatti Veyron | 1965 TVR Trident | |
Make | Bugatti | TVR |
Model | Veyron | Trident |
Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |