2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1944 Citroen 7
To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2009 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bugatti Veyron (987 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 952 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 987 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Citroen 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 7 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bugatti Veyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bugatti Veyron | 1944 Citroen 7 | |
Make | Bugatti | Citroen |
Model | Veyron | 7 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 1529 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 987 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2920 mm |