1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1952 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1952 Maserati A6G. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1952 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1077 kg more than 1952 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Bugatti EB 118 | 1952 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | Bugatti | Maserati |
| Model | EB 118 | A6G |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2560 mm |
