1999 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bugatti EB 218. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bugatti EB 218 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 470 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 865 kg more than 2007 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 2007 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 524 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 has automatic transmission and 2007 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 2007 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 2007 Skoda Octavia
Make Bugatti Skoda
Model EB 218 Octavia
Year Released 1999 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 544 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 244 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L


 

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