2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
To start off, 2001 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser 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 387 more horse power than 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser.
Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. 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 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bugatti Veyron | 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser | |
Make | Bugatti | Oldsmobile |
Model | Veyron | Vista Cruiser |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3080 mm |