2003 BMW 320 vs. 2003 Bugatti EB 218

To start off, both 2003 BMW 320 and 2003 Bugatti EB 218 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 2003 BMW 320. (142 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 862 kg more than 2003 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW 320. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 320 2003 Bugatti EB 218
Make BMW Bugatti
Model 320 EB 218
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 6255 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 18 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 142 HP 544 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 75.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2172 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5360 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 100 L


 

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