1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Monaco 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 377 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 257 kg more than 1972 Dodge Monaco. 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 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Monaco. (394 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
| Make | Bugatti | Dodge |
| Model | EB 18-3 Chiron | Monaco |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5895 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 394 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3110 mm |
