2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2001 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (160 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm). This means 2001 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bugatti Veyron | 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Bugatti | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Veyron | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3344 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
