1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1973 DAF 66
To start off, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 DAF 66 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 491 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1337 kg more than 1973 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm) has 551 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bugatti EB 118 | 1973 DAF 66 | |
Make | Bugatti | DAF |
Model | EB 118 | 66 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 99 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2260 mm |