1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 552 kg more than 1970 Oldsmobile 442.
Because 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Oldsmobile 442. 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.
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1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron | 1970 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Bugatti | Oldsmobile |
Model | EB 18-3 Chiron | 442 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2850 mm |