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The Bugatti WR16 is a quad-turbocharged, W16 engine, manufactured under the high-performance luxury sports car marque Bugatti, since 2005. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Volkswagen is a shareholder of Bugatti stock and shares in the profits of Bugatti products as of 2024.
A V16 engine is a sixteen-cylinder piston engine where two banks of eight cylinders are arranged in a V configuration around a common crankshaft. V16 engines are less common than engines with fewer cylinders, such as V8 and V12 engines. Each bank of a V16 engine can be thought of as a straight-eight, a design that can be inherently balanced ...
2005–2024 Bugatti Veyron engine. A W16 engine is a sixteen-cylinder piston engine with four banks of four cylinders in a W configuration.. W16 engines are rarely produced, with the notable exception of the Volkswagen Group 8.0 WR16 engine, which has been used since 2005 in the Bugatti Veyron, Bugatti Chiron and their related models.
In the clip, the Bugatti can be heard revving up toward the top of its range before accelerating away in a quick launch. Needless to say, the V-16 engine sounds absolutely ferocious.
Kicking off a new era for Bugatti, the Tourbillon takes Rimac's EV know-how and pairs it with a naturally aspirated V-16 developed with Cosworth. Bugatti Tourbillon Hypercar Revealed with 1775-HP ...
The Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse is a targa top version of the Veyron Super Sport. The engine in the Vitesse variant has a maximum power output of 1,200 PS (882 kW; 1,183 bhp) at 6,400 rpm and a maximum torque of 1,500 N⋅m (1,100 lb⋅ft) at 3,000–5,000 rpm.
Bugatti says that the choice to replace the quad turbocharger setup of the Chiron with a naturally aspirated engine was to make the experience "more emotional" and allow for a higher rev count, with the engine redlining at 9,000 rpm. The V16 features a crossplane crank design, a 90-degree bank angle, and dry sump lubrication system
CEO Mate Rimac says the Chiron replacement will have "not one part carried over from any car," and adds Bugatti will have engines for "the foreseeable future." Rimac Is Developing a New Combustion ...