2001 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 12 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 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. (453 HP @ 5350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom.

Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Bugatti Veyron. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Bugatti Veyron.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bugatti Veyron 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Bugatti Rolls-Royce
Model Veyron Phantom
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 453 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 720 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5612 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1987 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1566 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3320 mm


 

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