2006 BMW 545 vs. 2003 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bugatti Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bugatti Veyron would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2006 BMW 545. (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 545.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 545. (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 545.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 545 | 2003 Bugatti Veyron | |
| Make | BMW | Bugatti |
| Model | 545 | Veyron |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 6255 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 547 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2000 mm |
