2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1977 Opel Monza
To start off, 2001 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Monza 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 367 more horse power than 1977 Opel Monza. (180 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1977 Opel Monza.
Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Monza. 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 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Monza. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bugatti Veyron | 1977 Opel Monza | |
Make | Bugatti | Opel |
Model | Veyron | Monza |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |