1977 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Bugatti EB 118
To start off, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1067 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Audi 100. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1998 Bugatti EB 118 | |
Make | Audi | Bugatti |
Model | 100 | EB 118 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3160 mm |