2003 BMW X5 vs. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron (555 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2003 BMW X5. (227 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron weights approximately 107 kg more than 2003 BMW X5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X5. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | X5 | EB 18-4 Veyron |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 555 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3160 mm |