1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Bugatti EB 118. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Bugatti EB 118 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 385 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (162 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 815 kg more than 2003 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 424 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (226 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bugatti EB 118 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Bugatti Subaru
Model EB 118 Legacy
Year Released 1998 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 79 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1362 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2680 mm


 

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