2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 9 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 22 more horse power than 2011 Audi R8. (525 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi R8.
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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi R8. (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti Veyron | 2011 Audi R8 | |
Make | Bugatti | Audi |
Model | Veyron | R8 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1252 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2649 mm |