2001 BMW X5 vs. 1999 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bugatti EB 218. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bugatti EB 218 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2001 BMW X5. (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1999 Bugatti EB 218.
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, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW X5. (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 1999 Bugatti EB 218 | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | X5 | EB 218 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 100 L |