2004 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2004 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline 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 427 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2004 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Skyline. 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 483 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bugatti Veyron | 1977 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Bugatti | Nissan |
Model | Veyron | Skyline |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |