2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1962 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Reliant Sabre Six 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) has 439 more horse power than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti Veyron | 1962 Reliant Sabre Six | |
| Make | Bugatti | Reliant |
| Model | Veyron | Sabre Six |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2553 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
