2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1980 Lada S
To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lada S would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2009 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 887 kg more than 1980 Lada S.
Because 2009 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lada S. 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 1980 Lada S has manual transmission. 1980 Lada S 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 | 1980 Lada S | |
| Make | Bugatti | Lada |
| Model | Veyron | S |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7993 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 987 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |
