1996 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron

To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron (552 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 602 kg more than 1996 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 EB 18-3 Chiron (881 Nm) has 601 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (280 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6. 1996 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron has manual transmission. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron
Make Audi Bugatti
Model A6 EB 18-3 Chiron
Year Released 1996 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2771 cc 6255 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 18 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Horse Power 191 HP 552 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 881 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 11.5:1
Top Speed 229 km/hour 295 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2177 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2650 mm


 

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