2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1955 Fiat 600
To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 600 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 968 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 1312 kg more than 1955 Fiat 600. 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 1955 Fiat 600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bugatti Veyron (1,250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1210 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 600. 2009 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 600 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 | 1955 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Bugatti | Fiat |
Model | Veyron | 600 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 633 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 987 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 1250 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 408 km/hour | 100 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |