1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1999 Peugeot 206

To start off, both 1999 Bugatti Chiron and 1999 Peugeot 206 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 458 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 206. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 1107 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1999 Peugeot 206, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Bugatti Chiron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bugatti Chiron 1999 Peugeot 206
Make Bugatti Peugeot
Model Chiron 206
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6250 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.6 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm


 

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