2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1949 Maserati 4
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1949 Maserati 4. (256 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati 4.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
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2003 Bugatti Veyron | 1949 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Bugatti | Maserati |
Model | Veyron | 4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |