2001 BMW 740 vs. 2005 Bugatti Chiron
To start off, 2005 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 740 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2005 Bugatti Chiron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bugatti Chiron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2001 BMW 740. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 740.
Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti 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, 2005 Bugatti Chiron (650 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 740. (410 Nm). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 740.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW 740 | 2005 Bugatti Chiron | |
| Make | BMW | Bugatti |
| Model | 740 | Chiron |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 6255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 547 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1160 mm |
