2000 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
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 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Aronde 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 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1956 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Simca Aronde. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 218 | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Bugatti | Simca |
Model | EB 218 | Aronde |
Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 1290 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 | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 39 L |