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Bugatti Chiron vs Bugatti Veyron 16.4

The Bugatti Chiron has the power advantage — 1,479 hp against 1,001, a margin of 478 hp. Power-to-weight tells the more useful story: 741 against 530 hp per tonne, which puts the Bugatti Chiron ahead on the figure that actually decides how a car feels. Flat out the Bugatti Chiron goes further, 261 mph against 253. Off the line the Bugatti Chiron is quicker, 2.40 s to 60 mph against 2.50. At launch the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 was the cheaper of the two, $1,700,000 against $3,000,000.

Side by side

The numbers

Bugatti ChironBugatti Veyron 16.4
Power1,479 hp1,001 hp
Top speed261 mph253 mph
0–60 mph2.40 s2.50 s
Kerb weight1,996 kg1,888 kg
Power-to-weight741 hp/t530 hp/t
PowertrainW16W16
Produced2016–20242005–2011

A green figure is the better of the two. Manufacturer-stated throughout.