1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1974 Fiat 130
To start off, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 130 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 384 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 577 kg more than 1974 Fiat 130. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Bugatti EB 118 | 1974 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Fiat |
| Model | EB 118 | 130 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2730 mm |
