1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 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 439 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 1037 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 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 503 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bugatti Chiron | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Peugeot |
| Model | Chiron | 206 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6250 cc | 1579 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
