2007 Audi A3 vs. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron (555 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron weights approximately 743 kg more than 2007 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 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, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron | |
Make | Audi | Bugatti |
Model | A3 | EB 18-4 Veyron |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 555 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3160 mm |