2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph GT6 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 450 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1966 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti EB 218 | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Bugatti | Triumph |
Model | EB 218 | GT6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2110 mm |