2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1992 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Pontiac Sunbird 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 433 more horse power than 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. (111 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. 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 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. 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 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Pontiac Sunbird.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti EB 218 | 1992 Pontiac Sunbird | |
Make | Bugatti | Pontiac |
Model | EB 218 | Sunbird |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 1127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2580 mm |