2001 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1979 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 GMC Suburban 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 418 more horse power than 1979 GMC Suburban. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1979 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GMC Suburban weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 Bugatti EB 118.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 GMC Suburban. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bugatti EB 118 | 1979 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Bugatti | GMC |
Model | EB 118 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 2232 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3300 mm |