2003 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1979 Mazda 616

To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 616 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 1979 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1267 kg more than 1979 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mazda 616.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bugatti EB 118 1979 Mazda 616
Make Bugatti Mazda
Model EB 118 616
Year Released 2003 1979
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6253 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2480 mm