1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 1999 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Italdesign Columbus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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) has 252 more horse power than 1992 Italdesign Columbus. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1992 Italdesign Columbus.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bugatti Chiron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Bugatti Chiron (650 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Italdesign Columbus. (450 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Italdesign Columbus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bugatti Chiron | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
| Make | Bugatti | Italdesign |
| Model | Chiron | Columbus |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6250 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 2200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3830 mm |
