1987 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2004 Bugatti EB 118
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 (651 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. (148 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2004 Bugatti EB 118 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bugatti |
Model | 33 | EB 118 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | W |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 75.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 977 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3160 mm |