2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1987 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 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 415 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 205. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 205. 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 1987 Peugeot 205. 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 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (162 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti EB 218 | 1987 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Bugatti | Peugeot |
Model | EB 218 | 205 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2430 mm |