2004 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1999 Toyota Prius

To start off, 2004 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Prius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Prius 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 420 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Prius. (127 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Prius.

Because 2004 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota Prius. 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) has 542 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Prius. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Prius.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bugatti Veyron 1999 Toyota Prius
Make Bugatti Toyota
Model Veyron Prius
Year Released 2004 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 108 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2440 mm


 

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