2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1995 Citroen C
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Citroen C 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 500 more horse power than 1995 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1327 kg more than 1995 Citroen C. 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 1995 Citroen C. 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 580 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti EB 218 | 1995 Citroen C | |
| Make | Bugatti | Citroen |
| Model | EB 218 | C |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 544 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 66 L |
