2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1996 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2001 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Malibu 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 397 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Malibu. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Malibu. 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 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Malibu. (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Malibu.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bugatti Veyron | 1996 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Bugatti | Chevrolet |
Model | Veyron | Malibu |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |