1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1978 TVR 3000

To start off, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1157 kg more than 1978 TVR 3000.

Because 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 TVR 3000. 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 1978 TVR 3000
Make Bugatti TVR
Model EB 118 3000
Year Released 1998 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 547 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2290 mm


 

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