2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1992 Porsche 964
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 964 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 286 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 964. (261 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 964.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 964. (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 964.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti Veyron | 1992 Porsche 964 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Porsche |
| Model | Veyron | 964 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2280 mm |
