2004 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1973 Ginetta G15

To start off, 2004 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ginetta G15 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 496 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 580 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bugatti Veyron 1973 Ginetta G15
Make Bugatti Ginetta
Model Veyron G15
Year Released 2004 1973
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 6255 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1450 mm