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The Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport is a faster, more powerful version of the Bugatti Veyron 16.4. Production was limited to 48 units. The Super Sport has increased engine power output of 1,200 PS (882 kW; 1,183 hp) at 6,400 rpm and a maximum torque of 1,500 N⋅m (1,106 lb⋅ft) at 3,000–5,000 rpm and a revised aerodynamic package. [ 48 ]
Louis Chiron held the most podiums in Bugatti cars, and the modern marque revival Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. named the 1999 Bugatti 18/3 Chiron concept car in his honour. But it was the final racing success at Le Mans that is most remembered—Jean-Pierre Wimille and Pierre Veyron won the 1939 race with just one car and meagre resources.
Bugatti is the only automaker to build a W16 engine that produces over 1,500 hp. Since 2016, the Chiron has been home to the first mass-produced 3-D printed component, a small console on the transmission oil duct. This makes the Chiron the fastest hypercar globally, and its base price is 2.4 million euros net.
On June 1, 2018, it was announced that a 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO had sold for $70 million at a private auction, at the time a world record. [2] The 1904 Rolls-Royce 10 hp Two-Seater is currently listed on the Guinness World Records as the most expensive veteran car to be sold, at the price of US$7,254,290 (equivalent to $10,660,000 in 2023), on a ...
Bugatti Chiron Super Sport: 2021 ICE 2.2 s: 100-110: Tesla Model S P100D: 2017: Electric 2.28 s — with Ludicrous+ Update Tesla Model X Plaid: 2021 Electric 2.3 s — Ferrari 296 GTB 2023 Hybrid 2.3 s — Bugatti Veyron: 2005 ICE 2.4 s: 450: Bugatti Chiron Sport: 2017 ICE 2.4 s: 60 Porsche Taycan Turbo S: 2020
Bijan was born in Tehran, Iran in either 1940 [1] [2] [3] or 1944. [4] He was the son of a wealthy businessman. He attended Institut Le Rosey, [5] and studied design in Switzerland and Italy. [3] Bijan's career began in Iran with the Pink Panther Boutique in Tehran. Upon immigrating to the United States in 1973, Bijan settled in Los Angeles and ...
The main carry over component from the Veyron is the 7,993 cc (8.0 L; 487.8 cu in) quad-turbocharged W16 engine, though it is heavily updated.The engine in the Chiron has a peak power output of 1,103 kW (1,479 hp; 1,500 PS) at 6,700 rpm and 1,600 N⋅m (1,180 lb⋅ft) of torque starting from 2,000 to 6,000 rpm.
Mansory works on vehicles from a number of manufacturers, including Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, BMW, Bugatti, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Lotus Cars, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Rolls-Royce, and Tesla. In November 2007, Mansory acquired the Porsche-tuning arm of Rinspeed AG. Rinspeed maintains its Swiss base in Zumikon at Lake Zurich.