2003 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bugatti EB 118. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bugatti EB 118 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 407 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (140 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 628 kg more than 2005 Kia Sorento. 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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bugatti EB 118 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Bugatti Kia
Model EB 118 Sorento
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6253 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1549 kg
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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