1957 BMW 502 vs. 2000 Bugatti EB 118
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 502 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1957 BMW 502. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW 502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 767 kg more than 1957 BMW 502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 BMW 502. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 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:
1957 BMW 502 | 2000 Bugatti EB 118 | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | 502 | EB 118 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2579 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |