1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1976 Buick Estate
To start off, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Estate 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 394 more horse power than 1976 Buick Estate. (153 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 293 kg more than 1976 Buick Estate. 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 1976 Buick Estate. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Buick Estate. (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Buick Estate.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bugatti EB 118 | 1976 Buick Estate | |
Make | Bugatti | Buick |
Model | EB 118 | Estate |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 97.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2950 mm |