2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1956 Daimler DK
To start off, 2005 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daimler DK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daimler DK 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 379 more horse power than 1956 Daimler DK. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1956 Daimler DK.
Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Daimler DK. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daimler DK. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daimler DK.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti Chiron | 1956 Daimler DK | |
Make | Bugatti | Daimler |
Model | Chiron | DK |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4617 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 108 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1800 mm |