2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1970 Opel Record
To start off, 2005 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Record 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 488 more horse power than 1970 Opel Record. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Record.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bugatti Chiron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 545 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Record. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bugatti Chiron | 1970 Opel Record | |
| Make | Bugatti | Opel |
| Model | Chiron | Record |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1460 mm |
