2003 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 453 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 167 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK. 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 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK. 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) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (460 Nm). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti EB 118 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | EB 118 | CLK |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 460 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |