2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Skoda Octavia 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 849 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 462 kg more than 2007 Skoda Octavia. 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 Skoda Octavia. 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 930 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bugatti Veyron 2007 Skoda Octavia
Make Bugatti Skoda
Model Veyron Octavia
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7993 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 987 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 1250 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 408 km/hour 207 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 2.5 seconds 9.7 seconds
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 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm


 

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