1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 10 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 355 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bugatti Chiron 2009 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Bugatti Chevrolet
Model Chiron Silverado
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6250 cc 4299 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3030 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]