2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1993 Ferrari 512 TR
To start off, 2002 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari 512 TR 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 125 more horse power than 1993 Ferrari 512 TR. (422 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1993 Ferrari 512 TR.
Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ferrari 512 TR. 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ferrari 512 TR. (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ferrari 512 TR.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Bugatti Veyron | 1993 Ferrari 512 TR | |
| Make | Bugatti | Ferrari |
| Model | Veyron | 512 TR |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6253 cc | 4943 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 422 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 501 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| 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 | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |
