1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 2006 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2006 Mercury Monterey is newer by 7 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 351 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Monterey. (201 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Monterey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 167 kg more than 2006 Mercury Monterey. 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 524 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercury Monterey. (357 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercury Monterey.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron | 2006 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercury |
Model | EB 18-3 Chiron | Monterey |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 357 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3070 mm |