2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1985 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Cadillac DeVille 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 418 more horse power than 1985 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1985 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Cadillac DeVille. 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 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Cadillac DeVille. (272 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti Veyron | 1985 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Bugatti | Cadillac |
Model | Veyron | DeVille |
Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2820 mm |