2000 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1990 Citroen BX
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen BX 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 421 more horse power than 1990 Citroen BX. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1990 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen BX. (173 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 218 | 1990 Citroen BX | |
Make | Bugatti | Citroen |
Model | EB 218 | BX |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2660 mm |