2004 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1957 Rover P4
To start off, 2004 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rover P4 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 477 more horse power than 1957 Rover P4. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1957 Rover P4.
Because 2004 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Rover P4. (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bugatti Veyron | 1957 Rover P4 | |
Make | Bugatti | Rover |
Model | Veyron | P4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |