2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2005 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2005 Dodge Charger is newer by 3 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 204 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Charger. (340 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 342 kg more than 2005 Dodge Charger. 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 2005 Dodge Charger. 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Charger. (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti EB 218 2005 Dodge Charger
Make Bugatti Dodge
Model EB 218 Charger
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 544 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 529 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1828 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 3030 mm


 

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