2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1993 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJ 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 229 more horse power than 1993 Jaguar XJ. (318 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1993 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Jaguar XJ. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jaguar XJ. (464 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti Veyron | 1993 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Bugatti | Jaguar |
Model | Veyron | XJ |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 318 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 464 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2880 mm |