2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1981 Fiat Strada
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 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Strada 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 419 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Strada. (125 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1192 kg more than 1981 Fiat Strada. 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 1981 Fiat Strada. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Strada. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti EB 218 | 1981 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Bugatti | Fiat |
Model | EB 218 | Strada |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |