2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1968 Holden Monaro

To start off, 2002 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 6,253 cc (16 cylinders), 2002 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 1968 Holden Monaro. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Monaro.

Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Monaro. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Monaro.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti Veyron 1968 Holden Monaro
Make Bugatti Holden
Model Veyron Monaro
Year Released 2002 1968
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6253 cc 3043 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm


 

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