1999 BMW 330 vs. 2004 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 330 would be higher. At 6,254 cc (18 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1999 BMW 330. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1999 BMW 330. 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, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 330. (390 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 330 | 2004 Bugatti EB 218 | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | 330 | EB 218 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 6254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 100 L |