2004 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1997 Nissan 200 SX Silvia

To start off, 2004 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan 200 SX Silvia 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 350 more horse power than 1997 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (197 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.

Because 2004 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. 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 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (265 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bugatti Veyron 1997 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
Make Bugatti Nissan
Model Veyron 200 SX Silvia
Year Released 2004 1997
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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