1994 BMW 740 vs. 2004 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 740 would be higher. At 6,254 cc (18 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1994 BMW 740. (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 740. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 478 kg more than 1994 BMW 740. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 740. (400 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 740.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 740 | 2004 Bugatti EB 218 | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | 740 | EB 218 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 6254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 75.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 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 | 63 L | 100 L |