2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2011 Holden Calais
To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 2 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) has 643 more horse power than 2011 Holden Calais. (344 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Calais.
Because 2009 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Calais. 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 720 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Calais. (530 Nm). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Calais.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bugatti Veyron | 2011 Holden Calais | |
| Make | Bugatti | Holden |
| Model | Veyron | Calais |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7993 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Horse Power | 987 HP | 344 HP |
| Torque | 1250 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
