1999 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 9 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 406 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 640 kg more than 2008 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 has automatic transmission and 2008 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 2008 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 | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Bugatti | Skoda |
Model | EB 218 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |