2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bugatti Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bugatti Veyron would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2003 Bugatti Veyron. (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2003 Bugatti Veyron.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT. (590 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti Veyron | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
| Make | Bugatti | Porsche |
| Model | Veyron | Carrera GT |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5731 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 604 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 590 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |
