2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bugatti Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bugatti Veyron 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 252 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. 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 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti Veyron 2009 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Bugatti Chevrolet
Model Veyron Silverado
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6253 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3650 mm


 

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