2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2008 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Subaru Forester 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 814 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Forester. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 512 kg more than 2008 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 1025 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Forester. 2009 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Forester has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Forester 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 2008 Subaru Forester
Make Bugatti Subaru
Model Veyron Forester
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7993 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 987 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 1250 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1887 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 18 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 29 L/100km 11.8 L/100km


 

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