2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2012 Lexus GS
To start off, 2012 Lexus GS 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, 2002 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2012 Lexus GS. (340 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2012 Lexus GS.
Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lexus GS. 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 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lexus GS. (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti Veyron | 2012 Lexus GS | |
Make | Bugatti | Lexus |
Model | Veyron | GS |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2850 mm |