1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz F300 Life Jet
To start off, 1999 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz F300 Life Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz F300 Life Jet 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 @ 6800 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1997 Mercedes-Benz F300 Life Jet. (100 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1997 Mercedes-Benz F300 Life Jet.
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, 1999 Bugatti Chiron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mercedes-Benz F300 Life Jet. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mercedes-Benz F300 Life Jet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bugatti Chiron | 1997 Mercedes-Benz F300 Life Jet | |
| Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Chiron | F300 Life Jet |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6250 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3020 mm |
