2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 2002 Mazda RX-8
To start off, 2005 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mazda RX-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mazda RX-8 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 358 more horse power than 2002 Mazda RX-8. (189 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda RX-8.
Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mazda RX-8. 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 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda RX-8. (220 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda RX-8.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti Chiron | 2002 Mazda RX-8 | |
Make | Bugatti | Mazda |
Model | Chiron | RX-8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2615 cc |
Engine Type | W | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1350 mm |