1999 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1993 Mercury Capri
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercury Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercury Capri 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 444 more horse power than 1993 Mercury Capri. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercury Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1993 Mercury Capri. 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 1993 Mercury Capri. 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 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercury Capri. (130 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercury Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bugatti EB 218 | 1993 Mercury Capri | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercury |
Model | EB 218 | Capri |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2410 mm |