2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2006 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo XC70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo XC70 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 579 more horse power than 2006 Volvo XC70. (408 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 152 kg more than 2006 Volvo XC70. 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 2006 Volvo XC70. 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 709 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo XC70. (541 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo XC70.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bugatti Veyron | 2006 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Bugatti | Volvo |
Model | Veyron | XC70 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 987 HP | 408 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 1250 Nm | 541 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 408 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 2.5 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2770 mm |