2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1968 Ferrari 330
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 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 248 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 739 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330. 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 1968 Ferrari 330. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari 330.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti EB 218 | 1968 Ferrari 330 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Ferrari |
| Model | EB 218 | 330 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Horse Power | 544 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 390 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 71 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 1433 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 90 L |
