2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 5 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, 2003 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 2008 Opel Astra. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Astra.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Astra. 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 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti Veyron | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Bugatti | Opel |
Model | Veyron | Astra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |