2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 2012 Opel Meriva

To start off, 2012 Opel Meriva is newer by 7 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 473 more horse power than 2012 Opel Meriva. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Meriva.

Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Meriva. 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 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Meriva. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Meriva.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bugatti Chiron 2012 Opel Meriva
Make Bugatti Opel
Model Chiron Meriva
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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