1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 1999 Bugatti Chiron

To start off, 1999 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth Monomille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth Monomille would be higher. At 6,250 cc (18 cylinders), 1999 Bugatti Chiron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bugatti Chiron (547 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 488 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 1617 kg more than 1961 Abarth Monomille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1999 Bugatti Chiron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth Monomille 1999 Bugatti Chiron
Make Abarth Bugatti
Model Monomille Chiron
Year Released 1961 1999
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 982 cc 6250 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 18 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 59 HP 547 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 75.6 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2177 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2660 mm


 

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