1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1981 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1999 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Honda Prelude 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 1257 kg more than 1981 Honda Prelude.
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, 1981 Honda Prelude, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bugatti Chiron | 1981 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Bugatti | Honda |
Model | Chiron | Prelude |
Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6250 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2330 mm |