2000 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1973 Maserati Indy
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 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Indy 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 256 more horse power than 1973 Maserati Indy. (288 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1973 Maserati Indy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1973 Maserati Indy. 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 Maserati Indy. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Maserati Indy. (400 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Maserati Indy.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 218 | 1973 Maserati Indy | |
Make | Bugatti | Maserati |
Model | EB 218 | Indy |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2610 mm |