France vs Italy — 2012 vs 2022

| Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse | Daytona SP3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 1,200 hp | 840 hp |
| Torque | — | 514 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 7,993 cc | 6,496 cc |
| 0-60 mph | — | 2.8 sec |
| Top Speed | — | 211 mph |
| Weight | — | 3,274 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,710 mm | 2,651 mm |
| Length | 4,462 mm | 4,686 mm |
| Units Produced | — | 599 |
| Original MSRP | — | $2,250,000 |
| Value (Excellent) | $3,500,000 | $5,000,000 |
| Collectibility | 5/10 | 10/10 |
| Rarity | 10/10 | 9/10 |
It's a closely fought contest. The 2012 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse brings more power, better value to the table, and the 2022 Ferrari Daytona SP3 answers with stronger collectibility. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.
The rivalry between France and Italy automotive industries has produced legendary matchups, and the 2012 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse versus 2022 Ferrari Daytona SP3 is among the most fascinating. These two cars represent the best of their national engineering schools. The 2012 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse holds a clear advantage in raw power with 1200 hp compared to 840 hp, a 360-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Bugatti Veyron uses a W16 displacing 7,993 cc, while the Ferrari Daytona SP3 relies on a V12 DOHC with 6,496 cc. From a collectibility standpoint, the 2022 Ferrari Daytona SP3 rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.