1999 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1410 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 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. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 has automatic transmission and 1979 Daihatsu Charade has manual transmission. 1979 Daihatsu Charade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bugatti EB 218 | 1979 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Bugatti | Daihatsu |
Model | EB 218 | Charade |
Year Released | 1999 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 34 L |