1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Cruze

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 14 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 386 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Cruze. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Cruze.

Because 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Cruze. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Cruze. (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bugatti EB 118 2012 Chevrolet Cruze
Make Bugatti Chevrolet
Model EB 118 Cruze
Year Released 1998 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2685 mm