2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1984 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Marcos Mantula 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 354 more horse power than 1984 Marcos Mantula. (190 HP @ 5280 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1984 Marcos Mantula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1272 kg more than 1984 Marcos Mantula. 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 1984 Marcos Mantula. 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 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Marcos Mantula. (299 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Marcos Mantula.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti EB 218 | 1984 Marcos Mantula | |
Make | Bugatti | Marcos |
Model | EB 218 | Mantula |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5280 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 71.1 mm |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 49 L |