2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2007 Citroen C2
To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C2 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 928 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 951 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. 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 2007 Citroen C2. 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 1156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 2009 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C2 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 | 2007 Citroen C2 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Citroen |
| Model | Veyron | C2 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7993 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 987 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 1250 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 408 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 2.5 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2320 mm |
