2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1994 Porsche 968
To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 968 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 304 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 968. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 968. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1994 Porsche 968. 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 1994 Porsche 968. 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 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti EB 218 | 1994 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Bugatti | Porsche |
Model | EB 218 | 968 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 255 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2510 mm |