2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2008 Holden Epica

To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Holden Epica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Holden Epica 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 834 more horse power than 2008 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Epica.

Because 2009 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden Epica. 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 1013 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Epica.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bugatti Veyron 2008 Holden Epica
Make Bugatti Holden
Model Veyron Epica
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7993 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 987 HP 153 HP
Torque 1250 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2700 mm


 

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