2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta
To start off, 2002 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta 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 246 more horse power than 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta. (301 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta.
Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta. 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) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta. (531 Nm). This means 2002 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti Veyron | 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta | |
Make | Bugatti | De Tomaso |
Model | Veyron | Mangusta |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 531 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |