1999 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1987 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 487 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki Alto. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1987 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Suzuki Alto. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 576 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Suzuki Alto. (74 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Suzuki Alto. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 has automatic transmission and 1987 Suzuki Alto has manual transmission. 1987 Suzuki Alto 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 1987 Suzuki Alto
Make Bugatti Suzuki
Model EB 218 Alto
Year Released 1999 1987
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 547 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 544 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 30 L


 

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