2000 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1989 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR 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 226 more horse power than 1989 Jaguar XJR. (318 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1989 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1989 Jaguar XJR. 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 1989 Jaguar XJR. 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Jaguar XJR. (476 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 218 | 1989 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Bugatti | Jaguar |
Model | EB 218 | XJR |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 5996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 318 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 476 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 78.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 91 L |