1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 2003 Ford C-MAX

To start off, 2003 Ford C-MAX is newer by 4 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 408 more horse power than 2003 Ford C-MAX. (144 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 785 kg more than 2003 Ford C-MAX. 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 2003 Ford C-MAX. 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 537 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford C-MAX. (344 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford C-MAX.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron 2003 Ford C-MAX
Make Bugatti Ford
Model EB 18-3 Chiron C-MAX
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 881 Nm 344 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1392 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2650 mm


 

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