2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 215 kg more than 2002 Bugatti EB 218.

Because 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti EB 218 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Bugatti Rolls-Royce
Model EB 218 Silver Wraith
Year Released 2002 1978
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 544 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 2385 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 5310 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 3050 mm


 

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