2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, both 2002 Bugatti Veyron and 2002 Chevrolet Corvette were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 142 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. (405 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. (542 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti Veyron 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Bugatti Chevrolet
Model Veyron Corvette
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6253 cc 5664 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 547 HP 405 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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