1994 BMW 730 vs. 2005 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 730 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 330 more horse power than 1994 BMW 730. (215 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1994 BMW 730. 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 1994 BMW 730. 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, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 730. (310 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 BMW 730 | 2005 Bugatti EB 218 | |
| Make | BMW | Bugatti |
| Model | 730 | EB 218 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 6255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 545 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 5360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 100 L |
