2000 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1979 Opel Ascona

To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1223 kg more than 1979 Opel Ascona.

Because 2000 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Opel Ascona. 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 1979 Opel Ascona
Make Bugatti Opel
Model EB 118 Ascona
Year Released 2000 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 954 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2530 mm


 

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