2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1968 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP) has 212 more horse power than 1968 Ford Mustang. (335 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Mustang.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Mustang. 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Mustang. (597 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti Veyron | 1968 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Bugatti | Ford |
| Model | Veyron | Mustang |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 7010 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 335 HP |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 597 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |
