2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1973 Vauxhall Firenza
To start off, 2002 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Firenza 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 417 more horse power than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza.
Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. 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 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. (196 Nm). This means 2002 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti Veyron | 1973 Vauxhall Firenza | |
Make | Bugatti | Vauxhall |
Model | Veyron | Firenza |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 196 Nm |
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 | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |