1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Tipo 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 461 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (91 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 1067 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 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 1988 Fiat Tipo. 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 691 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (190 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
| Make | Bugatti | Fiat |
| Model | EB 18-3 Chiron | Tipo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1927 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Top Speed | 295 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |
