1990 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 2003 Bugatti EB 118
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ 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 339 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 917 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ. 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 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ. 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 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ. (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo SZ | 2003 Bugatti EB 118 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bugatti |
Model | SZ | EB 118 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2957 cc | 6253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 75.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |