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Hot Wheels – '16 Bugatti Chiron

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Scale model of an automobile, the '16 Bugatti Chiron , made by Hot Wheels . This example is reference 7  ¹ , included in the " 2020 Factory Fresh " series. It is made in Malaysia in 2019. Metal body painted in " Metalflake Black ". Black plastic base. Glazing represented in black tinted transparent plastic, with molded details. Interior details in gray plastic. Plastic wheels ( J5 ), "chrome" rims. No suspension. The nominal scale seems to be 1:63 and the overall length is approximately 2.8 in. About 1.1 oz. This model represents an automobile, the 2016 Bugatti Chiron , equipped with the 7993 cm³, 1103 kW (1500 hp) Bugatti WR16 64v4T  W16 engine. Top speed is electronically limited to 261 mph. If we put this miniature next to an image of the Bugatti Chiron, we'll see that Hot Wheels did an excellent job. The proportions are essentially correct, as are the details – although, in my opinion, the iconic radiator grille falls short of expectations. In ...