Bugatti Veyron vs Lamborghini Aventador vs Lexus LFA vs McLaren MP4-12C - Head 2 Head Episode 8
This is your standard variety, the battery of organic farming Bugatti Veyron And it's all about the numbers we let's talk 8 0 liter W16 packaging 1,001hp engine and 921lb-ft of torque.
0-62mph takes 2 5 seconds, 3 seconds 0-124mph takes 7, 0-186mph takes 16 7 seconds and the top speed is, of course, all the 253 mph in a weighing housing 1888 kg.
You have to cast stones better to steal the thunder of a Lamborghini car show Fortunately Bugatti rocked with a precious stone limit at five Pur Sang edition models.
Unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2007 and translated by pure blood, nothing changes except mechanically a weight reduction of 100 kg Not this Veyron is finished in raw aluminum and carbon fiber background without painting quite amazing, really.
Apparently, Ettore Bugatti and Emile Hermes came together in the 1920s; Ettore wanted a custom suitcase to his Royal Eighty years later, at the Geneva Motor Show 2008, both names are found in the Hermes edition.
What you are looking at a working two-tone paint - with the cover color extending to the interior cockpit - alloys eight-spoke polished aluminum wheel locks branded with the Hermes H, mouths of indoor air with saddle stitching Hermes, a radiator grille with interlocking patterns H, and an interior finish calfskin same bull to have a Hermes wallet leather case and thrown into a deal to 55m 1 a pop.
Again, no mechanical changes would pity you with a thousand brake, just cosmetic work It's dedicated to the original Bugatti Atlantique 30s, has an all-black exterior with fiber panels unpainted carbon, the side mirrors aluminum and a color inside tan Just 15 were built, apparently regarded as the Bugatti Batman-spec.
Built as a 100th birthday present year to the company, the Centenary is, surprisingly, blue It sports the most famous Bugatti blue light shade, covering the two-tone exterior and engine parts, while the headliner bands and mirrors are polished aluminum.
Inside s snow beige leather with quilting on the seats, new LED lights and remote control of the park Because you're worth it.
Presumably sick of being the purveyor of the most famous fast car in the world Bugatti turned his considerable us on the roadster market So when the production cycle of 300 cuts Veyron was spoken for, the company are presented to Pebble Beach in 2008 with a new grand Sport model.
At the time it was the fastest roadster in this area and many other galaxies, and has a windshield addition, stylized daytime running lights and a lightweight polycarbonate roof, transparent.
Because the roof has been chopped, Bugatti reinforced monocoque structure around the underbody and the transmission tunnel, stiffens the B-pillars with carbon fiber substrates and positioned a central carbon plate below the gearbox the doors are of the variety of carbon fiber and leather is moisture resistant We will let your imagination laughter he left it.
Roof up, the GS can hit 253 mph and down, will top 224 mph In fact, if a troublesome spot of rain attack your scalp, you can open an innovative folding roof like an umbrella at any time in this instead, you'll be able to hit 80 mph.
Apparently Mr. Bugatti loved experimenting with materials, which explains some of the large number of special edition models available This is mechanically identical to the standard and Grand Sport offers the blue carbon fiber and polished aluminum It is also unique.
White gold is the theme here is that The White Gold means a suffix attached to the unique porcelain Bugatti Veyron believes it is the world's first car to wear the porcelain inside and outside wheel centers , fuel and oil filler caps, badge EB at the rear, the center console and the surround rear inner center pads are all finished in China.
And there is only one in the world and it costs 1 48m.
Oh yes, we can now turn our attention to the black and orange instrument of thunder and destruction known as the Super Sport name for once, it's actually a faster version of the Veyron garden-variety.
It gets larger turbochargers and larger intercoolers to boost the power of this venomous motor 8 0 liter 1,184bhp; the frame has been modified with a main spring terrain trips, solid stabilizers, new shock absorbers and a fully skin composite carbon fiber.
Two NACA ducts on the roof supply fresh air into the engine, while the front sockets were enlarged and remodeled.
Properly, Bugatti has identified his client wanted the Grand Sport Super Sport with the glamor of power and magic of a roadster Enter the Grand Sport Vitesse.
1,184bhp and 1,105lb ft of torque, and you get the fastest and most powerful convertible in the world in the history of our species, it is safe to say that humanity can give Bugatti engineers hearty slap on the back.
The Veyron has had many special editions At the point where it looks as if a car has a slightly different color option of the one before, it is a special edition.
This is the edition Veyron Red Can you guess what they might have done if you can t, we will help you They painted red And then they made the interior Red And then they painted the wheels Then they have proof red off the Frankfurt Motor Show where everyone said: Woah This is red outside color blind, who said, Woah that's blue.
A man in China called Simon turned 40, so Bugatti designed a special edition Super Sport was the way to celebrate this milestone No, really, we do not know much about Simon apart from the fact that he is already owner a Veyron, Bugatti and liked enough of it to build a single fiber bare carbon, bright blue interior, alloy blackened super Sport edition wheels Wonderful After all, what Simon says, goes.
was also constructed of carbon black for a person in China, we are not sure if their name is Simon expected, the car is black carbon fiber wrapped around the fastest Super Sport is also very cool anodized aluminum details around the car and inside it is beige leather snow black contrast.
If ISN glossy black t your thing, do not worry - Bugatti that covered the 2011 Shanghai Motor Show they displayed the white carbon matte blue that you have probably guessed, a matte white paint and blue carbon pieces given theme following the inside, he was decked out in blue leather with white stitching on the seats, steering wheel and gear lever and an aluminum console complements the pajamas of a banana perfectly.
Middle East Three cars were unveiled at Dubai Motor show 2011 Edition The best was that, which we here at Top Speed call the yellow is yellow if it burns your eyes, and the interior is lined skin recently plucked Big Bird from Sesame Street Read more about it here and here.
Bijan Pakzad was a man who liked to dress well and go quickly before dying Iranian born fashion designer has designed its own Veyron Known for possessing cars with pallets of extravagant colors, he did the same for its yellow Veyron chromium were the colors of choice and he even signed his name under the rear wing and put a bearded man on the forehead is fashionable darhhhling.
And now, the artiest Veyron Grand Sport Venet yet it is the first art car Bugatti Veyron and work of the French sculptor Bernar Venet What he's created is the fastest, most powerful and extremely costly to remember your Venet science and math homework left for a two-tone design that celebrates the incredible physics Veyron, wrapping the car with mathematical and scientific formulas to poweeeerrrrrr and speed definitely beats revision flash cards.
The Legends Edition Bugatti Veyron Bugatti Jean-Pierre Wimille.
Six special editions to commemorate six special people who have played a vital and fundamental role in corporate training; a company whose path led to a segment on TG briefly telly James May a holder of the world record in short.
Bugatti loves history, and therefore, has devoted a special series models Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse - that's the version with 1200bhp top speed 04 mph 254 - with some important figures from his past.
The first in the series of Bugatti Legends is the edition Jean-Pierre Wimille He was one of the longest test pilot service Bugatti, and brought back a number of race wins, including company last never a 1947 Bois de Boulogne, where it drives a single-seater car 4 of 7 liters 50B type 59 it also notched two wins in a Le Mans in 1937 and in 1939.
So what they have done to this Veyron GSV painted blue light and layered with carbon fiber VERNIES in honor of blue 57G Wimille Just three will be built, each costing over 2 million.
Bugatti Veyron Legends Edition Bugatti Jean Bugatti.
Second in the special race six Grand Sport honors the eldest son John Speed, creater of Ettore Bugatti 57SC Atlantic rather stunning, this car loosely references.
Again, no mechanical changes below - you will not mind 1200bhp with a 0-62mph time of 2 six seconds and top speed of 254 mph - but you get Platinum logos horseshoe Bugatti, the fiber body vARNISHED carbon, black wheels with diamond cutting edge and Jean signature lasered on gasoline and oil caps.
Inside, the 57SC Atlantic profile is embroidered on the door cards, and the color is a beige and brown fetching consistent with the story of the original car is also a lever wooden speeds Nice pink.
The Legends Edition Bugatti Veyron Bugatti Bartolomeo Costantini.
Meo was a good friend of Ettore Bugatti, who headed the factory racing team for many years and even drove the Bugatti Type 35 two Targa Florio victories in 1925 and 1926.
And if we come to the third special edition - yes, another - the Top speed car magazine recently reported the highest past 20 years.
Meo Bugatti Grand Sport Vitesse is like the first two legends no mechanical changes below, but a plate and special Paintjob It its body in carbon fiber, with wings of aluminum, doors and corners of the front bumper, it is blue - because blue is the classic french color of motorsport - with the silhouette of the course of the Targa Florio race painted on the underside of the rear air brake in homage to the double victory Meo it a little more chic than super-paste circuitry Nürburgring sticker on the back of dingy MX-5.
Inside, it's a game of colors blue and cognac, blue stitching and signature of Meo in the headrests embroided Only three will be made, each costing about 2 1m.
The Legends Edition Bugatti Veyron Bugatti Rembrandt.
This is the fourth model in six parts paint and cut the series Legends of society, and this time is a tribute to the brother of the founder of the company, Rembrandt Bugatti.
While Ettore messing around in the garage, his brother was hanging around Antwerp Zoo, where he sculpts exotic animals like elephants, panthers and lions Given the dance bronze elephant on the radiator cap of a kind 41 Royal That's his job.
Said dancing elephant is why the car has VERNIES carbon body bronze It is also the signature of Rembrandt laser engraved on the fuel and oil cap, and the elephant is also stamped in the area Central between the rear seats.
Otherwise, there is a kitchen-variety Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse April 16 This means 8 0 liter W16 engine producing 1200bhp, it gets from 0-62mph in 2 6 seconds.
The Bugatti Veyron Legends Edition Black Bess Bugatti.
The Black Bess is inspired by the shaky 1912 Type 18 - dubbed Black Bess because he was, uh, black - meaning the GSV with the same monochromatic painting but with some details included in gold not paint the gold but 24k of the substance itself, plating the front grill, wheel caps and the filler hatch.
Inside is more than even the door cards and the characteristic rear cabin several doodles type 18, and scribbles of a type called Roland Garros plane - a type Morane-Saulnier H, if you are interested Unfortunately, they won t buff out - his Bugatti developed a special application process for they won t be damaged by wear.
As well as new leather finishes, you will also find more gold accents in the cabin - it's EB golden elephant badge and logo, but fortunately the bevels dial haven soaked t The steering wheel is also fiddled tribute to T18 - it's a red rim inspired by the 1912 model.
And the plan This is where it gets a little shaky founder of Bugatti, Ettore eponymous, hillclimbed type 18, winning the Mont Ventoux race in 1912 on the back of his victory, seven examples have been sold, and went in french aviator, Roland Garros, which possessed the type Morane-Saulnier H shown.
The Legends Edition Bugatti Veyron Bugatti Ettore Bugatti.
It is the latest in the line Legends of Veyrons, and opportune, he honors the founder of Bugatti himself, Mr. Ettore Bugatti.
Like all other Legends Veyron, Veyron Ettore is based on the Grand Sport Vitesse with this monster 8 engine W16 0 liters knocking a very reasonable 1200bhp a 0-62mph time of 2 and 6 seconds a top speed of 254 mph is of course, the fastest production roadster in the world.
It's inside, but outside in the design, we're told, is inspired by the Bugatti Type 41 of 1932, with a yin-yang color shared Note that Bugatti applied an aluminum finish to VERNIES hood, face, wings, doors and indeed mirrors.
The rear is finished in dark blue carbon paper, there are polished, cut diamond, the Bugatti EB Platinum badging on the back, brown calf leather throughout the interior with natural cordovan leather side also tanning process for this, we are told, takes six months Ooh.
Then there are the usual frills, we expect these Veyron Legends not a dancing platinum coated a real elephant, inset with recognition in the lid of rear center housing and Ettore own signature etched into the tank and the oil plug Just If you forget, there is, whose name adorns your 2 35 million hypercar.
Bugatti will build three of these Ettore Veyrons, costing 1 each 9 million.
Avant is put to rest, at least another special edition built for a customer warned of Singapore, this one on Veyron measure was introduced to the world festivities Pebble Beach last week on California's fastest road car in the history.
There is a Grand Sport Vitesse treated to a set of black and yellow colors said to revive the historic Bugatti colors; Type 41 Royale Type 55 and Type 44 all ended in the combo Heck, even the beams of the old oak doors of the Bugatti in Molsheim HQ were black and yellow.
The grille has been redesigned to incorporate the initials of the Singapore customer, laser cut and then black anodized These initial PL We re lasers Professor or assuming Pity Lamborghinis.
It is full black leather interior with yellow stitching dotted around the cabin, and a sketch Bugatti Type 35 made in carbon cover rear center box between the seats Nice.
Bugatti is purchased as an object, says the boss Wolfgang Dürheimer collector This means that we also support our clients in customizing their Bugatti in the way they wish.
In fact, Bugatti assures us that the average net price of Bugatti Veyron sold - including options - is over 2 million 1 6 million just a great shot.
It also chimes with what the Chief Walter di Silva said design last month for me, Bugatti is not a car, it is a work of art.
Di Silva also said that the next model - does not replace nor Veyron vaunted Galibier four door - arrive in 2016.
We can not wait And because we can not wait, we recently took a GSV on an epic road trip across Route 66 to get our fix Bugatti Read the full road trip diary here.
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