2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1963 Fiat 1500
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat 1500 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 473 more horse power than 1963 Fiat 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat 1500.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Fiat 1500. 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 544 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat 1500. (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti Veyron | 1963 Fiat 1500 | |
Make | Bugatti | Fiat |
Model | Veyron | 1500 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |