2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2010 Cadillac STS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac STS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Bugatti Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Bugatti Veyron 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 685 more horse power than 2010 Cadillac STS. (302 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2010 Cadillac STS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 85 kg more than 2010 Cadillac STS. 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 2010 Cadillac STS. 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 882 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac STS. (368 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac STS.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bugatti Veyron | 2010 Cadillac STS | |
Make | Bugatti | Cadillac |
Model | Veyron | STS |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 987 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 1250 Nm | 368 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 1802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1463 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2957 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 18 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 29 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |