2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1968 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2001 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont 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 471 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont.
Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Belmont. 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 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bugatti Veyron | 1968 Holden Belmont | |
| Make | Bugatti | Holden |
| Model | Veyron | Belmont |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
