1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 2005 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2005 Seat Ibiza 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 473 more horse power than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 512 kg more than 2005 Seat Ibiza. 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 Seat Ibiza, 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 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bugatti Chiron 2005 Seat Ibiza
Make Bugatti Seat
Model Chiron Ibiza
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6250 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2590 mm


 

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