2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2011 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 8 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, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V (556 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2003 Bugatti EB 218. (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V 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 257 kg more than 2011 Cadillac CTS-V.
Because 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Cadillac CTS-V. 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, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V (746 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Bugatti EB 218. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac CTS-V 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 | 2011 Cadillac CTS-V | |
Make | Bugatti | Cadillac |
Model | EB 218 | CTS-V |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 556 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 746 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 68 L |