1997 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1997 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Audi A6 | 1999 Bugatti EB 218 | |
| Make | Audi | Bugatti |
| Model | A6 | EB 218 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1894 cc | 6255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 544 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |
