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What sort of engine does a bugatti veyron have?

The Bugatti Veyron is powered by an 8.0-liter quad-turbocharged, 16-cylinder engine.

Here's a breakdown of the engine's specs:

* Type: W16 (four banks of four cylinders)

* Displacement: 7,993 cc (488 cu in)

* Compression ratio: 9.0:1

* Maximum power: 1,001 hp (746 kW) at 6,000 rpm

* Maximum torque: 1,250 Nm (922 lb-ft) at 2,200-5,500 rpm

This engine, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, propelled the Veyron to legendary status, with a top speed exceeding 253 mph (407 km/h).