1999 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 11 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, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Bugatti EB 218. (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1999 Bugatti EB 218. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 270 kg more than 1999 Bugatti EB 218. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, both vehicles can yield 650 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bugatti EB 218 | 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
Make | Bugatti | Bentley |
Model | EB 218 | Continental Flying Spur |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 5291 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 3066 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 90 L |