2000 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado. (265 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado. 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 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado. 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 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado. (518 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 218 | 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Bugatti | Oldsmobile |
Model | EB 218 | Toronado |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 7446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 518 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 108 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 91 L |