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[[Image:Bugatti 183 Chiron3.jpg|thumb|400px|right]] ...ugatti EB 218|EB 218]] concept cars. The ''Chiron'' name comes from famed Bugatti racing driver, [[Louis Chiron]].

[[Image:Bugatti Type 1.jpg|thumb|350px|right|'''Bugatti Type 1''']] The '''Type 1''' was an [[automobile]] designed by [[Ettore Bugatti]] and produced by [[Prinetti & Stucchi]] in [[1898]]. It had four engines,

[[Image:Bugatti Type 55.jpg|250px|right|thumb|Bugatti Type 55]] The '''Bugatti Type 55''' was a road-going version of the [[Bugatti Type 54|Type 54]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] car. A [[roadster

...and contracted Bugatti to develop new models for him under the '''Dietrich-Bugatti''' [[marque]]. Approximately 100 '''Types 3''', '''Type 4''' and '''Type 5''' Dietrich-Bugatti automobiles were produced from [[1902]] through [[1904]].

...and contracted Bugatti to develop new models for him under the '''Dietrich-Bugatti''' [[marque]]. Approximately 100 '''Types 3''', '''Type 4''' and '''Type 5''' Dietrich-Bugatti automobiles were produced from [[1902]] through [[1904]].

...[[Bugatti Type 57|Type 57]], it is considered by many to be the last true Bugatti car, with just six produced through [[1956]]. Powered by the 3.3 L (3 In [[1965]], [[Ghia]] built a [[Virgil Exner]]-designed Bugatti body for the last remaining Type 101 chassis as an attempt to revive the ma

...ate, Antonio Pichetto, handled the development of the car while working at Bugatti. ...ern tests, however, have shown the car to be quite tractable at speed, and Bugatti's drawings for the Type 53 do show "Tracta" u-joints fitted in front.

...ad designed for [[Deutz Gasmotoren Fabrik]] but with the radiator of the [[Bugatti Type 13|Type 13]]. Only 6 or 7 exemplars were built. {{Bugatti Models}}

...and contracted Bugatti to develop new models for him under the '''Dietrich-Bugatti''' [[marque]]. Approximately 100 '''Types 3''', '''Type 4''' and '''Type 5''' Dietrich-Bugatti automobiles were produced from [[1902]] through [[1904]].

[[Image:BugattiType46.jpg|thumb|400px|'''Type 46 Bugatti''']] The '''[[Bugatti]] Type 46''' and later '''Type 50''' were large enclosed touring cars and a

[[Image:BugattiType49.jpg|thumb|400px|1930 Bugatti Type 49 Pritchard & Demollin Cabriolet]] The early [[Bugatti]] 8-cylinder line began with the [[1922]] '''Type 30'''. The same basic de

[[Image:BugattiType49.jpg|thumb|300px|1930 Bugatti Type 49 Pritchard & Demollin Cabriolet]] The early [[Bugatti]] 8-cylinder line began with the [[1922]] '''Type 30'''. The same basic de

! colspan=2 |'''Bugatti Type 32 "Tank"''' [[Image:BugattiTank1923.jpg|right|thumb|290px|Bugatti Type 32 tank-bodied racers in 1923]]

! colspan=2 |'''Bugatti Type 52 with motor''' [[Image:BugattiT52.jpg|thumb|290px|'''Type 52 Bugatti''' (expanded model)]]

[[Bugatti]] created a number of prototype vehicles which never reached full production. ...d a supercharger to the Type 36. This was the experimental base for the [[Bugatti Type 35#Type 35C|Type 35C]].

[[Image:Ettore Bugatti.jpg|thumb|right|150px]] ...ter [[Giovanni Segantini]], and his paternal grandfather, [[Giovanni Luigi Bugatti]], was an architect and sculptor.

[[Image:ettore01.jpg|thumb|right|150px|'''Ettore Bugatti in about 1902''']] ...[Milano]]) was an italian maker of sewing machines, bicycles and motorized vehicles, established in [[Milano]]. It was owned by engineers and politicians [[Aug

[[Image:BugattiEB110ss.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Bugatti EB110SS]] ...ande Arche]] at [[La Défense]] in [[Paris]] exactly 110 years after Ettore Bugatti's birth.

...x engine.jpg|right|thumb|250px|1933 [[Bugatti]] [[DOHC]] straight-8 in a [[Bugatti Type 59|Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racer]] ...25), [[Maserati]] ([[Maserati Tipo 26|Tipo 26]], 1926), and [[Bugatti]] ([[Bugatti Type 51|Type 51]], 1931). Most [[Ferrari]]s used 2-valve DOHC engines as w

...x engine.jpg|right|thumb|350px|1933 [[Bugatti]] [[DOHC]] straight-8 in a [[Bugatti Type 59|Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racer]] ...were used pre-World War II in expensive luxury and performance vehicles. [[Bugatti]]s commonly used [[DOHC]] straight-8 engines. Postwar, the main users of th

[[Image:BugattiType46.jpg|thumb|450px|Type 46 Bugatti]] The '''[[Bugatti]] Type 46''' and later '''Type 50''' were large enclosed touring cars and a

[[Image:BugattiType13.jpg|thumb|300px|1910 Bugatti Type 13]] ...ars became known as "pur-sang" ("[[thoroughbred]]") in keeping with Ettore Bugatti's feelings for his designs.

...and speed. After racing for a few years, she and her husband purchased a [[Bugatti]] Type 30s which had been raced in the [[French Grand Prix|Grand Prix de Fr ...urse and was killed instantly. Devastated, she gave up racing and sold her vehicles.

...However, the category is a subjective one and the inclusion of some of the vehicles listed may be more or less controversial, depending upon the opinions of th The following is a list of vehicles that are widely considered to be "supercars" for their era. Ranked by the i

...rand Prix engine.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[DOHC]] [[straight-8]] in a 1933 [[Bugatti Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racer]] ...40), [[Maserati]] ([[Maserati Tipo 26|Tipo 26]], 1926), and [[Bugatti]] ([[Bugatti Type 51|Type 51]], 1931). Most [[Ferrari]]s used two valve per cylinder DOH

...s]], he is responsible for the design of some of the most popular everyday vehicles to grace our [[street|streets]]. ==[[Bugatti Automobiles SAS]]==

Acceleration times differ even between identical vehicles due to widely varying testing methodologies - driver/rider differences, pay | [[Bugatti]] [[Bugatti Veyron|Veyron 16.4]]

! colspan=2 |Bugatti Type 41 (Royale) [[Image:JeanBugattiandRoyale2.jpg|thumb|290px|[[Jean Bugatti]] and his 1932 "Royale"]]

! colspan=2 |[[Bugatti]] Type 35 [[Image:BugattiT35B.JPG|right|thumb|290px|'''Bugatti Type 35B''']]

[[Image:BugattiType13.jpg|thumb|350px|1910 Bugatti Type 13]] ...ars became known as "pur-sang" ("[[thoroughbred]]") in keeping with Ettore Bugatti's feelings for his designs.

...d record|water]] at various times during the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]] using vehicles called Bluebird. His son, [[Donald Campbell]], was killed in [[1967]], atte ...[[1927]] and [[1928]] [[Grand Prix de Boulogne]] in [[France]] driving a [[Bugatti]] T39A.

...n of overhead cam technology, it has been used in some domestic production vehicles intermittently at least since the 1960's, when Kaiser-Jeep produced the 230 ...rand Prix engine.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[DOHC]] [[straight-8]] in a 1933 [[Bugatti Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racer]]

...till to be submitted to proper testing conditions. Until then, it is the [[Bugatti Veyron]], the world's fastest street-legal car, with an officially register It is of note that the base model of many of the vehicles listed is vastly lower in maximum speed than limited edition or very rare p

...0; background:#333333; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Bugatti Type 57 Atalante 1936.jpg|250px|1936 Type 57]] ! colspan=2 |'''Bugatti Type 57'''

...rand Prix engine.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[DOHC]] [[straight-8]] in a 1933 [[Bugatti Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racer]] ...] (1925), [[Maserati]] [[Maserati Tipo 26|Tipo 26]] (1926), [[Bugatti]] [[Bugatti Type 51|Type 51]] (1931), and [[Audi]]. Most [[Ferrari]]s used two-valve DO

...ore Bugatti]]. By the end of the nineteenth century already more than 7000 vehicles per year were leaving from its plants in [[Milan]], in [[Via Tortona]].

...the company behind the superexclusive [[Edonis]] supercar, based on the [[Bugatti EB110]]. Thanks to severe engine modifications it has higher performances t ...or and interior of the car have been completely redesigned. The 3.5 liter Bugatti engine has had its [[engine displacement|displacement]] increased from 3500

...ore traditional concepts can be developed into fully [[driving|driveable]] vehicles with a working drivetrain and accessories. The state of most concept cars l * [[Bugatti Rinspeed EB110 Cyan]] - A Bugatti EB110 tuned by the [[Switzerland|Swiss]] company [[Rinspeed]]

...t a job as a chauffeur. Mechanically inclined, and fascinated by motorized vehicles, Grover-Williams bought a motorcycle and began racing. Returning to [[Paris ...d Prix]], repeating that feat again in [[1929]]. That same year, driving a Bugatti 35B, painted in what would become known as British racing green, he won the

[[France]] also produced large numbers of similar tiny vehicles called ''[[voiturette]]s'', but unlike the German makes, these were rarely ...ain they attract various tax and insurance benefits when compared to other vehicles. These are known as [[keicar]]s and differ from most of the European microc

[[Image:Bugatti veyron in Tokyo.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The [[Bugatti Veyron 16.4]] has reached a top speed of 407 km/h (253 mph).]] ...ng more power than two wheels can take advantage of. For an example, see [[Bugatti Veyron]] or [[Lamborghini Murcielago]].

...motor racing|Grand Prix]] racing. The technology was also attempted by [[Bugatti]], [[Bentley]], and [[Stutz]], but it was not until the [[1970s]] that this ...ter acquiring the technology from [[Bugatti]] who developed it for their [[Bugatti EB110|EB110]] [[supercar]].

...ng some of the best [[sports car|sports cars]] in the world. The original Bugatti failed with the advent of World War II, but has been resurrected twice, mos ==Under Ettore Bugatti==

...ire to compete with the men, she achieved her goal and in 1931 and drove a Bugatti T35C in five major Grand Prix races in France as well as in the [[Italian G ...n nobility and other personalities such as [[Henri de Courcelles]], [[Jean Bugatti]], and [[Bruno d'Harcourt|Count Bruno d'Harcourt]].

...[axle]] (if engine is behind driver). Exceptions typically involve larger vehicles of unusual length or height in which the passengers can share space between *[[Bugatti Veyron]]

...ore [[Formula One sponsorship liveries|sponsorship liveries]] came in use, vehicles competing in [[Formula One]], [[sports car racing]], [[touring car racing]] ...war period|1920s and 1930s era]] of [[Grand Prix motor racing]], when blue Bugatti and red Alfa Romeo dominated many races.

...gine]] simultaneously. While many people think exclusively of [[off-road]] vehicles, powering all four wheels provides better control on slick ice and is an im ...erms are thus quite vague in modern usage, with AWD being used to describe vehicles with a wide variety of very different drivetrains.

...construct an innovative package, transforming the very concept of utility vehicles. A big small car that was popular even with the more well-heeled car enthus ...0 designs have been created over the years for about 50 million production vehicles by the world’s leading car makers. Giorgetto Giugiaro is Honorary Preside

...with more power or performance than is typical for cars in general. Often vehicles in the [[muscle car]], performance sedan/saloon or [[grand tourer]] (GT) ca ...facturers of sports cars have sought to increase the practicality of their vehicles by increasing the seating room.

Initially, the skills used to build the wooden and metal bodies of vehicles was so specialized that most manufacturers procured contracts with existing ..., it was offered as chassis only, for $8,500. Other examples include the [[Bugatti Type 57]], [[Cadillac V-16]], [[Ferrari 250]], and all Rolls-Royces produce

...ntil the regular front doors are opened have been appearing on a number of vehicles, including extended cab [[pickup truck]]s, the Saturn Ion QuadCoupe, and th *[[Bugatti Type 57]] ([[1934]])

...s. The third differential is in the center. This setup is used on most AWD vehicles to this day.]] ...wheels all the time (e.g., a [[Subaru Impreza]]), whereas 4WD is used for vehicles designed primarily for heavy off-road use, normally with a low range transf

...war period|1920s and 1930s era]] of [[Grand Prix motor racing]], when blue Bugatti and red Alfa Romeo dominated many races. [[Image:Bugatti Typ 35C Grand Prix Racer 1926.jpg|thumb|French [[Bugatti Type 35]]C (1926)]]

...d (the 18HP, 20-25HP and 30-40HP) as well as chassis' for light commercial vehicles for the military. Diatto 30 (1925)An expansion program led to the purchase ...cc four-cylinder engine, whilst the Tipo 30 was built under licence from [[Bugatti]] and included a four-valve-per-cylinder 1452cc four cylinder engine (later

...d [[Ferrari]] used the V12 almost exclusively on their highest-performance vehicles, while [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] developed a [[Jaguar V12 engine|V12]] that w * [[Bugatti EB 110]]

...manufactured by [[Porsche]] and [[Lamborghini]] as well as the supercar [[Bugatti Veyron]]. ...facturers of sports cars have sought to increase the practicality of their vehicles by increasing the seating room.

Among Aquila Italiana drivers were [[Meo Constantini]] (later to join [[Bugatti]] at [[Molsheim]], where he became first a racing driver and later the [[Ch The first world was, however, saw production shift to commercial vehicles for the military and [[aircraft engines]]. In 1916 Cappa left to go to [[Fi

Vehicles that can be considered [[automobiles]] may have been demonstrated as early ''Also see'' [[History of steam road vehicles]]

..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch ...lso provides a venue for amateurs to compete in home-built factory derived vehicles on various local circuits.

[[Image:BugattiTank1923.jpg|thumb|left|300px|1923 Bugatti Type 32 "Tank"]]{{-}} *[[Ettore Bugatti]]

..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch ...lso provides a venue for amateurs to compete in home-built factory derived vehicles on various local circuits.

...for the road were almost uniformly [[FR layout|front-engined, rear drive]] vehicles. The Miura was a trendsetter, the one that made the mid-engined layout ''d ..., giving it a name of "LP650". The [[Direct-Shift Gearbox|DSG]] from the [[Bugatti Veyron]] is the likely transmission. [[Quattro]] [[all wheel drive]] is als

...long at the forefront of development of carbon fiber technology for racing vehicles, discovered a loophole in the Formula One rule book. Ferrari developed a r ...ples include the [[Koenigsegg CCR]], [[McLaren F1]], [[Bugatti Veyron]], [[Bugatti EB110]], [[Pagani Zonda]], [[Ferrari Enzo]] and [[Porsche Carrera GT]].

...brake fade and have come to be a standard feature in front brakes for most vehicles. The [[Bugatti Veyron]] for example has turbine cooled{{Fact|date=December 2008}} brakes t

...high speed on the [[traffic directionality|wrong side]] of the road. Both vehicles had to be dragged away in order to clear the road. The van driver only suff | [[Bugatti Type 44]]

...estimates 5,300-9,600 traffic fatalities could be avoided if all passenger vehicles were equipped with the feature. According to the [[IIHS]] one-third of fata ...stimates it will prevent 5,300-9,600 annual fatalities once all passenger vehicles are equipped with the system.

..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch ...lso provides a venue for amateurs to compete in home-built factory derived vehicles on various local circuits.

..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch ...lso provides a venue for amateurs to compete in home-built factory derived vehicles on various local circuits.

.... This would drive innovation in not only reliable but also fuel-efficient vehicles, since the nature of [[endurance racing]] requires as little time to be spe ...ent main straight and pits for both the ''[[Circuit de la Sarthe]]'' and [[Bugatti Circuit]].]]

...at the [[Cremona circuit]], wresting laurels from a [[Chiribiri]] and a [[Bugatti]]. International recognition came later, with a victory in the 1925 [[Tripo ...as halted the following year. However, O.M.-badged commercial and military vehicles were built until the late 1960s.[http://www.rmauctions.com <small>Source</s

..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch ...lso provides a venue for amateurs to compete in home-built factory derived vehicles on various local circuits.

...s. The third differential is in the center. This setup is used on most AWD vehicles to this day.]] ...ther driveline issues associated with the use of 4WD on dry pavement. With vehicles with more than four wheels, AWD means all wheels drive the vehicle, to vary

...n borrowed Maserati expertise and engines for the [[Citroën SM]] and other vehicles, and Maseratis also incorporated Citroën technology, particularly in [[hyd The Maserati engine and its associated gearbox have been used in other vehicles such as Special Rally prepared Citroën DS, as used by Bob Neyret in Bandam

...section) will be limited to automobiles built after World War II. Many odd vehicles emerged in the early days of the automobile industry. There is [[#Pre-War|a ...umers for their personal use on public roads - no commercial or industrial vehicles are eligible

...[United States]], where perhaps 19 of 20 new cars are sold with them (most vehicles are not available with manual gearboxes anymore). In [[Europe]] automatic ...f this is the 7-speed sequential transmission on the [[Bugatti_Veyron_16.4|Bugatti Veyron]], a supercar that puts out 1,001 horsepower (746 kW) and goes 254 m

...art of the World Championship but did feature F1-style open-wheeler racing vehicles, were held at various circuits around Australia for many decades, dating ba | {{flagiconFrance}} [[Bugatti]]

|Similar:||[[Koenigsegg CCR]],<br> [[Pagani Zonda]], <br>[[Saleen S7]], <br>[[Bugatti Veyron]] [[Category:Maserati vehicles|MC12]]

...sells the world's [[motor vehicle]]s. In 2008, more than 70 million motor vehicles, including [[car]]s and [[commercial vehicle]]s were produced worldwide. About 250 million vehicles are in use in the United States. Around the world, there were about 806 mil

...]] and achieved a lap time around their test track of 1:17.8 beating the [[Bugatti Veyron 16.4]] also tested during the same episode. [[Category:Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive vehicles]]