2003 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1958 Rover P4
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rover P4 would be higher. At 6,253 cc (18 cylinders), 2003 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 468 more horse power than 1958 Rover P4. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1958 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 777 kg more than 1958 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 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 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Rover P4. (188 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti EB 118 | 1958 Rover P4 | |
Make | Bugatti | Rover |
Model | EB 118 | P4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 2636 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 52 L |