1959 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1998 Bugatti EB 118
To start off, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 897 kg more than 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1959 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1998 Bugatti EB 118 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bugatti |
Model | Spider | EB 118 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1998 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 547 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3160 mm |