2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1958 DKW 600
To start off, 2005 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW 600 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 517 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW 600.
Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 DKW 600. 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 593 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bugatti Chiron | 1958 DKW 600 | |
| Make | Bugatti | DKW |
| Model | Chiron | 600 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 74 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
