1999 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1985 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jaguar XJR (671 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1999 Bugatti EB 218. (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1999 Bugatti EB 218. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Jaguar XJR. 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.
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1999 Bugatti EB 218 | 1985 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Bugatti | Jaguar |
Model | EB 218 | XJR |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 90 L |