2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 3 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 839 more horse power than 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 562 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 1052 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer. (198 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer. 2009 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Bugatti Mitsubishi
Model Veyron Lancer
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7993 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 987 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 1250 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1887 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4572 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1491 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 18 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 29 L/100km 9.8 L/100km


 

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