1999 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (208 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit.
Because 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. 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 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bugatti EB 218 | 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | |
Make | Bugatti | Rolls-Royce |
Model | EB 218 | Silver Spirit |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |