2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1998 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Caravan 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 416 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Caravan. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Caravan.

Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Dodge Caravan. 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 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Caravan. (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bugatti Veyron 1998 Dodge Caravan
Make Bugatti Dodge
Model Veyron Caravan
Year Released 2003 1998
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2880 mm


 

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