2001 BMW M vs. 2003 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW M would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2001 BMW M. (325 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 797 kg more than 2001 BMW M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW M. (350 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW M.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M | 2003 Bugatti EB 218 | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | M | EB 218 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 75.7 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 2172 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 100 L |