1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1977 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1999 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Maserati Khamsin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Maserati Khamsin would be higher. At 6,250 cc (18 cylinders), 1999 Bugatti Chiron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 497 kg more than 1977 Maserati Khamsin.
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 | 1977 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Bugatti | Maserati |
Model | Chiron | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 6250 cc | 4897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |