2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1999 Volvo S70
To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo S70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo S70 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 306 more horse power than 1999 Volvo S70. (238 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1999 Volvo S70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1999 Volvo S70. 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 1999 Volvo S70. 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volvo S70. (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volvo S70.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti EB 218 | 1999 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Bugatti | Volvo |
Model | EB 218 | S70 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2317 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 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 | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2670 mm |