2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1950 Maserati 8CLT
To start off, 2005 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 8CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 8CLT 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 123 more horse power than 1950 Maserati 8CLT. (424 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati 8CLT.
Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Maserati 8CLT. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bugatti Chiron | 1950 Maserati 8CLT | |
| Make | Bugatti | Maserati |
| Model | Chiron | 8CLT |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
