1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 2003 Volvo V70
To start off, 2003 Volvo V70 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 345 more horse power than 2003 Volvo V70. (207 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 2003 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 515 kg more than 2003 Volvo V70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 561 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Volvo V70. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Volvo V70. 2003 Volvo V70 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. 2003 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron | 2003 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Bugatti | Volvo |
Model | EB 18-3 Chiron | V70 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1662 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2770 mm |