2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 454 more horse power than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti EB 218 | 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Bugatti | Volkswagen |
Model | EB 218 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2400 mm |