1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mitsubishi Minica 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 520 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1607 kg more than 1983 Mitsubishi Minica. 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 1983 Mitsubishi Minica. 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 610 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bugatti EB 118 | 1983 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Bugatti | Mitsubishi |
Model | EB 118 | Minica |
Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2060 mm |