2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk
To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. (209 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 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 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. (396 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti EB 218 | 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk | |
Make | Bugatti | Studebaker |
Model | EB 218 | Sky Hawk |
Year Released | 2002 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 396 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2980 mm |