2003 Acura NSX vs. 2002 Bugatti Veyron

To start off, 2003 Acura NSX is newer by 1 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 298 more horse power than 2003 Acura NSX. (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2003 Acura NSX.

Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Acura NSX. 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 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Acura NSX. (285 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Acura NSX 2002 Bugatti Veyron
Make Acura Bugatti
Model NSX Veyron
Year Released 2003 2002
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 2977 cc 6253 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 249 HP 547 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2660 mm


 

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