2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2009 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, both 2009 Bugatti Veyron and 2009 Cadillac Escalade were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 583 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac Escalade. (404 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 252 kg more than 2009 Cadillac Escalade. 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 2009 Cadillac Escalade. 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 685 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac Escalade. (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac Escalade.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bugatti Veyron | 2009 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Bugatti | Cadillac |
Model | Veyron | Escalade |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 6162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 987 HP | 404 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 1250 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 18 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 29 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |