1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 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 437 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1157 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405. 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 1987 Peugeot 405. 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 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bugatti EB 118 | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Bugatti | Peugeot |
Model | EB 118 | 405 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2680 mm |