1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 2000 Volvo C70
To start off, 2000 Volvo C70 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron 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 391 more horse power than 2000 Volvo C70. (161 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 773 kg more than 2000 Volvo C70. 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 2000 Volvo C70. 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 651 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo C70. (230 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo C70. 2000 Volvo C70 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. 2000 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron | 2000 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Volvo |
| Model | EB 18-3 Chiron | C70 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1404 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |
