2000 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2000 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, both 2000 Bugatti EB 218 and 2000 Volkswagen Golf were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 445 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Golf. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 729 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Golf. 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 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volkswagen Golf. (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bugatti EB 218 2000 Volkswagen Golf
Make Bugatti Volkswagen
Model EB 218 Golf
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6253 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 544 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
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 1441 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 62 L


 

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