1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett 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) has 485 more horse power than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 962 kg more than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron 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 EB 18-3 Chiron (881 Nm) has 737 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Bugatti Volvo
Model EB 18-3 Chiron P 210 Duett
Year Released 1999 1963
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1776 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 67 HP
Torque 881 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2610 mm


 

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