2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2011 BMW X3
To start off, 2011 BMW X3 is newer by 8 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 291 more horse power than 2011 BMW X3. (256 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW X3.
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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW X3. (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti Veyron | 2011 BMW X3 | |
Make | Bugatti | BMW |
Model | Veyron | X3 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4648 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1881 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1675 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |