2005 Mazda 3 vs. 2011 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2011 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda 3 would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2011 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bugatti Veyron (1,184 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1080 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 3. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 747 kg more than 2005 Mazda 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mazda 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Bugatti Veyron (1,500 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1352 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 3. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 3. 2011 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 2005 Mazda 3 has manual transmission. 2005 Mazda 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Bugatti Veyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 3 | 2011 Bugatti Veyron | |
Make | Mazda | Bugatti |
Model | 3 | Veyron |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 7993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 1184 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 1500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1887 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.5 L/100km | 29 L/100km |