2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2012 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2012 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bugatti Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bugatti Veyron 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 388 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Tacoma. (159 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Tacoma.

Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Toyota Tacoma. 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 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Tacoma. (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Tacoma.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bugatti Veyron 2012 Toyota Tacoma
Make Bugatti Toyota
Model Veyron Tacoma
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2800 mm


 

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