2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1988 Honda Civic
To start off, 2002 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Civic 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 1988 Honda Civic. (89 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Civic.
Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Honda Civic. 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 536 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Civic. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti Veyron | 1988 Honda Civic | |
Make | Bugatti | Honda |
Model | Veyron | Civic |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |