2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1956 Morris Cowley

To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley 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 503 more horse power than 1956 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1118 kg more than 1956 Morris Cowley. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morris Cowley. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bugatti EB 218 1956 Morris Cowley
Make Bugatti Morris
Model EB 218 Cowley
Year Released 2003 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 544 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 65.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 249 km/hour 116 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2172 kg 1054 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 52 L


 

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