2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion

To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Desert Excursion would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. (311 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 872 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. (576 Nm). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti EB 218 2000 Ford Desert Excursion
Make Bugatti Ford
Model EB 218 Desert Excursion
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 6800 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 544 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 576 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2540 mm


 

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