1999 Bugatti Chiron vs. 2009 Lexus GX
To start off, 2009 Lexus GX 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 284 more horse power than 2009 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti Chiron weights approximately 437 kg more than 2009 Lexus GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bugatti Chiron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus GX. (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bugatti Chiron | 2009 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Bugatti | Lexus |
| Model | Chiron | GX |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6250 cc | 4670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 438 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |
