2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1990 Cadillac Seville

To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Cadillac Seville 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 364 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac Seville. (180 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1990 Cadillac Seville. 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 1990 Cadillac Seville. 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 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Cadillac Seville. (324 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Cadillac Seville.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti EB 218 1990 Cadillac Seville
Make Bugatti Cadillac
Model EB 218 Seville
Year Released 2002 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 4472 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 544 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 324 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2750 mm


 

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