1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1979 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Crown 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 480 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Crown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 797 kg more than 1979 Toyota Crown. 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 1979 Toyota Crown. 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 508 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Crown. (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bugatti EB 118 | 1979 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Bugatti | Toyota |
Model | EB 118 | Crown |
Year Released | 1998 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2700 mm |