2001 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1960 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 404 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 485 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1112 kg more than 1960 Peugeot 404. 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 1960 Peugeot 404. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 523 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Peugeot 404. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bugatti EB 118 | 1960 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Bugatti | Peugeot |
Model | EB 118 | 404 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |