2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bugatti Chiron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bugatti Chiron would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2005 Bugatti Chiron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (641 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2005 Bugatti Chiron. (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 2005 Bugatti Chiron.
Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (820 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Bugatti Chiron. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Bugatti Chiron.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti Chiron | 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Chiron | SLR McLaren |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 641 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 820 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1270 mm |