1996 Audi RS2 vs. 1999 Bugatti Chiron
To start off, 1999 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi RS2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi RS2 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 236 more horse power than 1996 Audi RS2. (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi RS2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 582 kg more than 1996 Audi RS2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bugatti Chiron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 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, 1999 Bugatti Chiron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi RS2. (410 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi RS2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi RS2 | 1999 Bugatti Chiron | |
| Make | Audi | Bugatti |
| Model | RS2 | Chiron |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 6250 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 547 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 2177 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2660 mm |
