2000 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1973 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Ghibli 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 215 more horse power than 1973 Maserati Ghibli. (332 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1973 Maserati Ghibli. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 742 kg more than 1973 Maserati Ghibli. 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 1973 Maserati Ghibli. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Bugatti EB 118 | 1973 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Bugatti | Maserati |
| Model | EB 118 | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 332 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2560 mm |
