World’s Fastest Car Bugatti Chiron Clocks 400 Km/Hr in 42 Seconds

Bugatti Chiron is the fastest two-seater sports coupe with a top speed of 420 Km/hr

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Bugatti Chiron on display at the Festival of Speed, Goodwood. 
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Bugatti Chiron on display at the Festival of Speed, Goodwood. 
(Photo: The Quint)

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Everyone knows that Bugatti makes the fastest set of wheels on the planet, and they’ve repeated the feat at a consistent level. We have also been told that Bugatti’s Chiron is one of the fastest four-wheeler right now.

And to prove its credentials, Bugatti Chiron recently managed to peak from 0 to 400 Km/hr in less than 42 seconds. So, we decided to give you a low-down on what the car is all about, and the power that’s packed inside this rocket, which is also a beast in its own universe.

Bugatti Chiron is made from carbon fibre.  (Photo: The Quint)

The Chiron has been engineered and built using of carbon fibre, which ensures this two-seater coupe can touch speeds up to 420 Km/hr without breaking a sweat.

Shorter stance and body lines for better aerodynamics.  (Photo: The Quint)

The Chiron is powered by an 8-litre W16 quad-turbocharged engine, that churns out a whopping 1478 hp of power, and massive 1600 Nm of torque. Only 500 of these have been made, and Bugatti claims that 300 of those have already been sold.

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Bugatti is making 500 Chiron cars.  (Photo: The Quint)
The record-breaking Chiron was driven by former F1 racer Juan Pablo Montoya.  (Photo: The Quint)
Even with its speeding capability, Chiron offers driving pleasure.  (Photo: The Quint)
The price? Chiron’s base price starts at 2.4 million Euros.  (Photo: The Quint)

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