2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2006 Opel Speedster

To start off, 2006 Opel Speedster 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 347 more horse power than 2006 Opel Speedster. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Speedster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1165 kg more than 2006 Opel Speedster. 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 2006 Opel Speedster. 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 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Speedster. (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Speedster.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti EB 218 2006 Opel Speedster
Make Bugatti Opel
Model EB 218 Speedster
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6255 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 544 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2340 mm


 

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