2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1970 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen 1600 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 498 more horse power than 1970 Volkswagen 1600. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1970 Volkswagen 1600.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Volkswagen 1600. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti Veyron | 1970 Volkswagen 1600 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Volkswagen |
| Model | Veyron | 1600 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
