1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2003 Bugatti EB 118
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 6,253 cc (18 cylinders), 2003 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. (116 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1217 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. (150 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2003 Bugatti EB 118 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bugatti |
Model | 33 | EB 118 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1717 cc | 6253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 75.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |