2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Isuzu Minx 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 950 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 921 kg more than 1956 Isuzu Minx. 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 1956 Isuzu Minx. 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 1956 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1956 Isuzu Minx 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 | 1956 Isuzu Minx | |
| Make | Bugatti | Isuzu |
| Model | Veyron | Minx |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7993 cc | 1265 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 987 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |
