1998 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Bugatti EB 118
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A8 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2005 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1998 Audi A8. (340 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A8.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 118 (650 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A8. (556 Nm). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 2005 Bugatti EB 118 | |
Make | Audi | Bugatti |
Model | A8 | EB 118 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 650 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.7 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3160 mm |