2000 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1973 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Impala 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 434 more horse power than 1973 Chevrolet Impala. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1973 Chevrolet Impala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1973 Chevrolet Impala. 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 1973 Chevrolet Impala. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chevrolet Impala. (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chevrolet Impala.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 218 | 1973 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Bugatti | Chevrolet |
Model | EB 218 | Impala |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 4097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 98.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 89.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 3100 mm |