2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1966 Checker Town
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town 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 426 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 452 kg more than 1966 Checker Town. 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 1966 Checker Town. 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 | 1966 Checker Town | |
| Make | Bugatti | Checker |
| Model | EB 218 | Town |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 544 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 3060 mm |
