2002 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1988 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2002 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 473 more horse power than 1988 Ford Sierra. (74 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1162 kg more than 1988 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ford Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Sierra. (123 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti EB 118 | 1988 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Bugatti | Ford |
Model | EB 118 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2620 mm |