2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1974 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2001 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Monaro 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 431 more horse power than 1974 Holden Monaro. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Monaro.
Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Monaro. 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 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Monaro. (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bugatti Veyron | 1974 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Bugatti | Holden |
Model | Veyron | Monaro |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |