2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1999 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 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 216 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 555 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1999 Bugatti EB 218 | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | Z22 | EB 218 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 6255 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 650 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2170 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |