2000 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1956 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 6,253 cc (18 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 500 more horse power than 1956 Opel Rekord. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1956 Opel Rekord.
Because 2000 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 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 218 | 1956 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Bugatti | Opel |
Model | EB 218 | Rekord |
Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |