2002 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1997 Volvo V90
To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volvo V90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volvo V90 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 369 more horse power than 1997 Volvo V90. (178 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1997 Volvo V90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 562 kg more than 1997 Volvo V90. 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 1997 Volvo V90. 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 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volvo V90. (260 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volvo V90.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti EB 118 | 1997 Volvo V90 | |
Make | Bugatti | Volvo |
Model | EB 118 | V90 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |