1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1969 Ford Ranchero

To start off, 1999 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bugatti Chiron (547 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1969 Ford Ranchero. (355 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Ranchero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 612 kg more than 1969 Ford Ranchero. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ford Ranchero (651 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Bugatti Chiron. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Ranchero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Bugatti Chiron.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bugatti Chiron 1969 Ford Ranchero
Make Bugatti Ford
Model Chiron Ranchero
Year Released 1999 1969
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6250 cc 7022 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 651 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2900 mm


 

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