1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2002 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 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 465 more horse power than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (79 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1294 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 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 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 546 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2002 Bugatti EB 218 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bugatti |
Model | Alfasud | EB 218 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | W |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3340 mm |