1999 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2009 Cadillac CTS

To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 10 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 285 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac CTS. (259 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac CTS.

Because 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac CTS. 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 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac CTS. (253 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac CTS. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 has automatic transmission and 2009 Cadillac CTS has manual transmission. 2009 Cadillac CTS 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 2009 Cadillac CTS
Make Bugatti Cadillac
Model EB 218 CTS
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 544 HP 259 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 253 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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