1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago 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, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron. (552 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 527 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago. (650 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Bugatti | Lamborghini |
Model | EB 18-3 Chiron | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 650 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |