2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1978 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1047 kg more than 1978 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Simca 2 Litres. 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 | 1978 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Bugatti | Simca |
Model | EB 218 | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2003 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2670 mm |