2006 Bentley Continental vs. 1999 Bugatti Chiron
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bugatti Chiron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bugatti Chiron would be higher. At 6,748 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental weights approximately 273 kg more than 1999 Bugatti Chiron.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Bugatti Chiron. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Bugatti Chiron.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental | 1999 Bugatti Chiron | |
Make | Bentley | Bugatti |
Model | Continental | Chiron |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6748 cc | 6250 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 75.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2660 mm |