2000 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1997 Ferrari F355
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F355 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 168 more horse power than 1997 Ferrari F355. (376 HP @ 8250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ferrari F355. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F355. 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 1997 Ferrari F355. 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 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ferrari F355.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 218 | 1997 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | Bugatti | Ferrari |
Model | EB 218 | F355 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 82 L |