2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2004 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2004 Nissan Altima is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bugatti EB 218. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bugatti EB 218 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 369 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Altima. (175 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Altima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 809 kg more than 2004 Nissan Altima. 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 2004 Nissan Altima. 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) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Altima. (244 Nm). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Altima.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti EB 218 2004 Nissan Altima
Make Bugatti Nissan
Model EB 218 Altima
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 2505 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 544 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 244 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1361 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2830 mm


 

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