2010 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Bugatti Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Bugatti Veyron would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2010 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bugatti Veyron (987 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 762 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Touareg. (225 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 369 kg more than 2010 Bugatti Veyron.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Bugatti Veyron (1,250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 700 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volkswagen Touareg. (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volkswagen Touareg.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Bugatti Veyron | 2012 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Bugatti | Volkswagen |
Model | Veyron | Touareg |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 987 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 1250 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 2256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4796 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1941 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2893 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 18 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 29 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |