2000 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1975 Pontiac Trans Am
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Pontiac Trans Am would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP) has 324 more horse power than 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1975 Pontiac Trans Am.
Because 2000 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. 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 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. (434 Nm). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Pontiac Trans Am.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 218 | 1975 Pontiac Trans Am | |
Make | Bugatti | Pontiac |
Model | EB 218 | Trans Am |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 104.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 95.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2750 mm |