Unique car, which is not like any other could not stay without legends around and interesting вуефшды about it. So, 16 interesting facts about interesting car.
1. Brakes for Bugatti are made by the same company which made breaking systems for AIRBUS aircraft.
2. Braking rims made from unique alloy — carbon-ceramic titanium.
3. Veyron has the wing, operating by speed sensor. It pushes the car to the ground, because the speed is higher, than taking-off plane.
4. Body of Veyron was made with participation of aerospace engineers.
5. The Bugatti logo draws from first letters of the name of company founder Ettore Bugatti.
6. The Veyron engine is unique twin V-type 8-cylinder, in fact — 16-cylynder. Made from titaniumю Consist of 3500 parts.
7. Real engine power (in different measures) from 1040 hps to 1026 hps. To avoid possible confusions Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. Declare the power equals 1001 hps.
8. While testing firs Bugatti Veyron on 300 km/h speed there was detected 2 meters flame shot from exhaust tube. Developers wanted to leave this feature, but as it was a law violation, they had to develop unique exhaust system.
9. Speed 300 km/h Veyron gets for 17 seconds.
10. Gears changes without loss of torque for amazing 150 milliseconds. It's faster than eye blink. It is possible in thanks to double clutch transmission.
11. Bugatti has two braking system: regular — on the wheels, and aerodynamic — wing.
12. Veyron stops from speed 407 km/h in 10 seconds.
13. Tyres for Bugatti are specialy made. Noone before made tyres for riding on 400 km/h.
14. Rear tyres 37 cm width.
15. Fuel tank 100 liters capacity. Fuel consumption: city 37 liters/100 km; highway 15 liters/100 km; mixed 23 liters/100 km.
16. Absolutely all Bugatti are handmade.
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