2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 6 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 407 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta.

Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. 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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bugatti Veyron 2009 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Bugatti Volkswagen
Model Veyron Jetta
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm