1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1982 Renault 11
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 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 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 441 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1259 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. 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 Renault 11. 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 489 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bugatti EB 118 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Bugatti | Renault |
Model | EB 118 | 11 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2490 mm |