1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Nissan 211. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Nissan 211 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron (552 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 518 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 1252 kg more than 1959 Nissan 211. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron (881 Nm) has 815 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Nissan |
| Model | EB 18-3 Chiron | 211 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2230 mm |
