2000 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1968 Dodge Polara
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Polara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Polara 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 317 more horse power than 1968 Dodge Polara. (230 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1968 Dodge Polara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 697 kg more than 1968 Dodge Polara. 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 1968 Dodge Polara. 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 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Dodge Polara. (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Dodge Polara.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 118 | 1968 Dodge Polara | |
Make | Bugatti | Dodge |
Model | EB 118 | Polara |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 84.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |