2003 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1976 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 504 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 466 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 504. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1017 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 504. 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 1976 Peugeot 504. 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 516 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 504. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti EB 118 | 1976 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Peugeot |
| Model | EB 118 | 504 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6253 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |
