2000 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1998 Opel Astra
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Opel Astra 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 473 more horse power than 1998 Opel Astra. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1998 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1057 kg more than 1998 Opel Astra. 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 1998 Opel Astra. 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 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Astra. (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 118 | 1998 Opel Astra | |
Make | Bugatti | Opel |
Model | EB 118 | Astra |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2620 mm |