1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 2005 Buick LeSabre

To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bugatti Chiron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bugatti Chiron 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 342 more horse power than 2005 Buick LeSabre. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 559 kg more than 2005 Buick LeSabre. 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, 2005 Buick LeSabre, 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) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick LeSabre. (312 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bugatti Chiron 2005 Buick LeSabre
Make Bugatti Buick
Model Chiron LeSabre
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6250 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 312 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.6 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1618 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm


 

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