2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2012 BMW X5
To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 10 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, 2012 BMW X5 (555 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Bugatti Veyron. (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Bugatti Veyron.
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, 2012 BMW X5 (677 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Bugatti Veyron. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Bugatti Veyron.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti Veyron | 2012 BMW X5 | |
Make | Bugatti | BMW |
Model | Veyron | X5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 555 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 677 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2933 mm |