2006 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron (552 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron weights approximately 412 kg more than 2006 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 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, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron (881 Nm) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (450 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron
Make Audi Bugatti
Model A6 EB 18-3 Chiron
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2967 cc 6255 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 18 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 552 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 881 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 20.0:1 11.5:1
Top Speed 243 km/hour 295 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 2177 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2650 mm


 

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