2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1976 Ford Capri

To start off, 2002 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Capri 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) has 498 more horse power than 1976 Ford Capri. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Capri.

Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Capri. 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 564 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Capri. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti Veyron 1976 Ford Capri
Make Bugatti Ford
Model Veyron Capri
Year Released 2002 1976
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6253 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 49 HP
Torque 650 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 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 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2570 mm


 

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