1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2005 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 (545 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 504 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1586 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm) has 596 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 2005 Bugatti EB 218 | |
| Make | Abarth | Bugatti |
| Model | 750 | EB 218 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 6255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 545 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 75.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 584 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 5360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 100 L |
