2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1971 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corolla 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 936 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 1177 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corolla. 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 1971 Toyota Corolla. 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 1165 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bugatti Veyron | 1971 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Bugatti | Toyota |
Model | Veyron | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 1070 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 987 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 1250 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |