1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 2010 BMW 128
To start off, 2010 BMW 128 is newer by 12 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 317 more horse power than 2010 BMW 128. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 592 kg more than 2010 BMW 128. 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 2010 BMW 128. 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 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 128. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Bugatti EB 118 | 2010 BMW 128 | |
| Make | Bugatti | BMW |
| Model | EB 118 | 128 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1748 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1412 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2659 mm |
