1999 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1996 Skoda Octavia
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 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Skoda Octavia 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 477 more horse power than 1996 Skoda Octavia. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1996 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1996 Skoda Octavia. 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 1996 Skoda Octavia. 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 517 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Skoda Octavia. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Skoda Octavia. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 has automatic transmission and 1996 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 1996 Skoda Octavia 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 | 1996 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Bugatti | Skoda |
Model | EB 218 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2520 mm |