2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1975 MG MGB

To start off, 2005 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG MGB 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 450 more horse power than 1975 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1975 MG MGB.

Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 MG MGB. 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 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 MG MGB.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bugatti Chiron 1975 MG MGB
Make Bugatti MG
Model Chiron MGB
Year Released 2005 1975
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors