2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 5 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 942 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
Because 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Astra. 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 500 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bugatti EB 218 | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Bugatti | Opel |
Model | EB 218 | Astra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1589 cc |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 52 L |