2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 877 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 408. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Because 2009 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 408. 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 1103 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 408. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bugatti Veyron | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Peugeot |
| Model | Veyron | 408 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7993 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 987 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 1250 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
