1983 Austin Ambassador vs. 2005 Bugatti Chiron
To start off, 2005 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Austin Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Austin Ambassador would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2005 Bugatti Chiron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bugatti Chiron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 464 more horse power than 1983 Austin Ambassador. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1983 Austin Ambassador.
Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Austin Ambassador. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Bugatti Chiron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Austin Ambassador. (131 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Austin Ambassador.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Austin Ambassador | 2005 Bugatti Chiron | |
Make | Austin | Bugatti |
Model | Ambassador | Chiron |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1160 mm |