2002 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2008 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 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 199 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 479 kg more than 2008 Dodge Ram. 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 2008 Dodge Ram. 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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bugatti EB 218 2008 Dodge Ram
Make Bugatti Dodge
Model EB 218 Ram
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 544 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 6350 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 4080 mm


 

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