2001 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1955 Dodge Custom
To start off, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2001 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 1955 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1955 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 707 kg more than 1955 Dodge Custom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Dodge Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bugatti EB 118 | 1955 Dodge Custom | |
| Make | Bugatti | Dodge |
| Model | EB 118 | Custom |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4424 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 181 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2930 mm |
