2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1989 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Falcon 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 427 more horse power than 1989 Ford Falcon. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Falcon.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Falcon. 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 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Falcon. (236 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti Veyron | 1989 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Bugatti | Ford |
Model | Veyron | Falcon |
Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3157 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |