2000 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1960 Ford Prefect
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 512 more horse power than 1960 Ford Prefect. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1399 kg more than 1960 Ford Prefect. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ford Prefect. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 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, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 580 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Prefect. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Prefect.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 118 | 1960 Ford Prefect | |
Make | Bugatti | Ford |
Model | EB 118 | Prefect |
Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 778 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 54 L |