2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express 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 790 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 515 kg more than 2009 Bugatti Veyron.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 911 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bugatti Veyron | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Bugatti | Chevrolet |
Model | Veyron | Express |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 987 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 1250 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 2402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3180 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 18 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 29 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |