1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2005 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 (545 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. (543 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 178 kg more than 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Bugatti EB 218. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Bugatti EB 218.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2005 Bugatti EB 218 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Bugatti |
Model | V8 Vantage | EB 218 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 545 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 745 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 75.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1992 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 100 L |