2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1984 Buick Skyhawk

To start off, 2002 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Skyhawk 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 458 more horse power than 1984 Buick Skyhawk. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Skyhawk.

Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Buick Skyhawk. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti Veyron 1984 Buick Skyhawk
Make Bugatti Buick
Model Veyron Skyhawk
Year Released 2002 1984
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6253 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm


 

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