2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bugatti EB 218. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bugatti EB 218 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (604 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2003 Bugatti EB 218. (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2003 Bugatti EB 218. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 61 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Because 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL. 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (1,001 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Bugatti EB 218. (650 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Bugatti EB 218.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti EB 218 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | EB 218 | CL |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 1001 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 2111 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 88 L |