1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 1999 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 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 103 more horse power than 1998 Porsche 911. (444 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1998 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 882 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 911 (665 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Bugatti Chiron. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Bugatti Chiron.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bugatti Chiron 1998 Porsche 911
Make Bugatti Porsche
Model Chiron 911
Year Released 1999 1998
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 6250 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W boxer
Horse Power 547 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 665 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2280 mm


 

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