1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker 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 404 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 911 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. 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 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. 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 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bugatti EB 118 1982 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Bugatti Chrysler
Model EB 118 New Yorker
Year Released 1998 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 228 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2630 mm


 

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