2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1996 Proton 400
To start off, 2005 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 400 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 433 more horse power than 1996 Proton 400. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton 400.
Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Proton 400. 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 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton 400. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti Chiron | 1996 Proton 400 | |
Make | Bugatti | Proton |
Model | Chiron | 400 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1390 mm |