2003 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 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 103 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (444 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1267 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti EB 118 | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Bugatti | Peugeot |
Model | EB 118 | 205 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 501 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 110 L |