2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Malibu 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 696 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Malibu. 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 | 1981 Chevrolet Malibu | |
| Make | Bugatti | Chevrolet |
| Model | EB 218 | Malibu |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Horse Power | 544 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2760 mm |
