1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 1999 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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 152 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (395 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 547 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bugatti Chiron | 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
| Make | Bugatti | Ferrari |
| Model | Chiron | 410 Superamerica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6250 cc | 4961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
