2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2008 Volkswagen Fox

To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volkswagen Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen Fox 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 918 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Fox. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 802 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Fox. 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 Volkswagen Fox. 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 1094 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Fox. (156 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Fox. 2009 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 2008 Volkswagen Fox has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Fox 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 Volkswagen Fox
Make Bugatti Volkswagen
Model Veyron Fox
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7993 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 987 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 1250 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 408 km/hour 161 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 2.5 seconds 14.7 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 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2470 mm


 

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