2001 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1974 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2001 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Volkswagen Beetle. 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.
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2001 Bugatti EB 118 | 1974 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Bugatti | Volkswagen |
Model | EB 118 | Beetle |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2410 mm |