2001 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 2005 Kia Opirus

To start off, 2005 Kia Opirus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bugatti EB 118. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bugatti EB 118 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 351 more horse power than 2005 Kia Opirus. (196 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Opirus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 417 kg more than 2005 Kia Opirus. 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 2005 Kia Opirus. 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 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Opirus. (294 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Opirus.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bugatti EB 118 2005 Kia Opirus
Make Bugatti Kia
Model EB 118 Opirus
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 85.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2810 mm


 

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