2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Symbol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Symbol 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 913 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 887 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol. 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 2008 Renault Symbol. 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 1145 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bugatti Veyron | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Bugatti | Renault |
| Model | Veyron | Symbol |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7993 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 987 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 1250 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 408 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 2.5 seconds | 13 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2473 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 18 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
