1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1967 Buick Riviera
To start off, 1999 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bugatti Chiron (547 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1967 Buick Riviera. (305 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1967 Buick Riviera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 277 kg more than 1967 Buick Riviera. 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 | 1967 Buick Riviera | |
Make | Bugatti | Buick |
Model | Chiron | Riviera |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6250 cc | 7048 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |