1999 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1999 Bugatti Chiron

To start off, both 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV and 1999 Bugatti Chiron were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 409 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 827 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Bugatti Chiron is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Bugatti Chiron. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Alfa Romeo GTV 1999 Bugatti Chiron
Make Alfa Romeo Bugatti
Model GTV Chiron
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1772 cc 6250 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 18 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 547 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 75.6 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2177 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm


 

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