1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 1991 Italdesign M12
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign M12 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 252 more horse power than 1991 Italdesign M12. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 1991 Italdesign M12.
Because 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Italdesign M12. 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 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Italdesign M12. (450 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Italdesign M12.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron | 1991 Italdesign M12 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Italdesign |
| Model | EB 18-3 Chiron | M12 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Top Speed | 295 km/hour | 304 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2600 mm |
