2006 BMW X3 vs. 2005 Bugatti Chiron

To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 1 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 319 more horse power than 2006 BMW X3. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X3.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2005 Bugatti Chiron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW X3. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW X3.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW X3 2005 Bugatti Chiron
Make BMW Bugatti
Model X3 Chiron
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2977 cc 6255 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 18 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 547 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1160 mm


 

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