2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1. (543 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1068 kg more than 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1. 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 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1. 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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1. (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti EB 218 | 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Nissan |
| Model | EB 218 | R 390 GT1 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Horse Power | 544 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 1104 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2730 mm |
