2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2011 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2011 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C1 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 (987 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 920 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 1087 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1. 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 2008 Citroen C1. 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 (1,250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1157 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1. 2011 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C1 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:
| 2008 Citroen C1 | 2011 Bugatti Veyron | |
| Make | Citroen | Bugatti |
| Model | C1 | Veyron |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 7993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 987 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 1250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 408 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 2.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1887 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |
