2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 2001 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport 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 429 more horse power than 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport.
Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport. 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 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bugatti Veyron | 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
| Make | Bugatti | Pontiac |
| Model | Veyron | Trans Sport |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3135 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |
