1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, both 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron and 1999 Opel Omega were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 384 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 502 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega. 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 1999 Opel Omega. 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 654 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (227 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron 1999 Opel Omega
Make Bugatti Opel
Model EB 18-3 Chiron Omega
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 881 Nm 227 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2740 mm


 

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