2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2004 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 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) has 853 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 387 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 407. 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 2004 Peugeot 407. 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 930 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (320 Nm). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407. 2009 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 407 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 407 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 | 2004 Peugeot 407 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Peugeot |
| Model | Veyron | 407 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7993 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 987 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 1250 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |
