2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Accord 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 821 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 321 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord. 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 2002 Honda Accord. 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) has 986 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (264 Nm). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bugatti Veyron 2002 Honda Accord
Make Bugatti Honda
Model Veyron Accord
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7993 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 987 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 1250 Nm 264 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1887 kg 1566 kg
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm


 

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