1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 1982 Ford Laser
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Laser 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 467 more horse power than 1982 Ford Laser. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 1387 kg more than 1982 Ford Laser. 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 1982 Ford Laser. 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 761 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Laser. (120 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Laser. 1982 Ford Laser has automatic transmission and 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron has manual transmission. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron | 1982 Ford Laser | |
Make | Bugatti | Ford |
Model | EB 18-3 Chiron | Laser |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2370 mm |