1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2002 Bugatti EB 218

To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 435 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Renault 2002 Bugatti EB 218
Make Abarth Bugatti
Model Renault EB 218
Year Released 1955 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 6255 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 18 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 109 HP 544 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 244 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5360 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3340 mm


 

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