2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale
To start off, 2005 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 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) has 232 more horse power than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (315 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale.
Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. 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 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (373 Nm). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bugatti Chiron | 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | |
| Make | Bugatti | Maserati |
| Model | Chiron | Barchetta Straale |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 315 HP |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 1 seats |
