2001 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline 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 438 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 917 kg more than 1977 Nissan Skyline. 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 1977 Nissan Skyline. 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 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (179 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bugatti EB 118 | 1977 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Bugatti | Nissan |
Model | EB 118 | Skyline |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2620 mm |