1967 Austin A 60 vs. 1999 Bugatti Chiron

To start off, 1999 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin A 60 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) has 487 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 1057 kg more than 1967 Austin A 60. 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 528 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin A 60.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Austin A 60 1999 Bugatti Chiron
Make Austin Bugatti
Model A 60 Chiron
Year Released 1967 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1622 cc 6250 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 18 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 60 HP 547 HP
Torque 122 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 75.6 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2177 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm


 

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