2000 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bugatti EB 218. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bugatti EB 218 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 51 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL. (493 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 214 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL (800 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Bugatti EB 218. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Bugatti EB 218.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti EB 218 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | EB 218 | SL |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 800 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 90 L |