2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2006 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2006 Ford Explorer is newer by 4 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 252 more horse power than 2006 Ford Explorer. (292 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Explorer.

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 @ 4000 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Explorer. (407 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Explorer.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti EB 218 2006 Ford Explorer
Make Bugatti Ford
Model EB 218 Explorer
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 544 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3950 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2890 mm


 

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