2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1955 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 522 more horse power than 1955 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1955 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1322 kg more than 1955 Trabant P 70. 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 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 596 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti EB 218 | 1955 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Bugatti | Trabant |
Model | EB 218 | P 70 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2390 mm |