2001 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1988 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Corsa 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 498 more horse power than 1988 Opel Corsa. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1327 kg more than 1988 Opel Corsa. 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 1988 Opel Corsa. 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 560 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Corsa. (90 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bugatti EB 118 | 1988 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Bugatti | Opel |
| Model | EB 118 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2350 mm |
