2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 2008 Opel Astra

To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 3 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, 2005 Bugatti Chiron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 2008 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Astra.

Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Astra. 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 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bugatti Chiron 2008 Opel Astra
Make Bugatti Opel
Model Chiron Astra
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1796 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1470 mm


 

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