1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1985 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Regata 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 447 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1177 kg more than 1985 Fiat Regata. 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 1985 Fiat Regata. 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 514 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bugatti EB 118 | 1985 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Bugatti | Fiat |
Model | EB 118 | Regata |
Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2460 mm |