2000 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1989 Vauxhall Belmont

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 Vauxhall Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Vauxhall Belmont 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 470 more horse power than 1989 Vauxhall Belmont. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1989 Vauxhall Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1989 Vauxhall Belmont. 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 Vauxhall Belmont. 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 549 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Vauxhall Belmont. (101 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Vauxhall Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bugatti EB 218 1989 Vauxhall Belmont
Make Bugatti Vauxhall
Model EB 218 Belmont
Year Released 2000 1989
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6253 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 544 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2530 mm


 

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