2003 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2011 Lexus LFA
To start off, 2011 Lexus LFA 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 Lexus LFA (552 HP @ 8700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Bugatti EB 218. (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LFA 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 692 kg more than 2011 Lexus LFA.
Because 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lexus LFA. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lexus LFA. (480 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lexus LFA.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti EB 218 | 2011 Lexus LFA | |
| Make | Bugatti | Lexus |
| Model | EB 218 | LFA |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4805 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Horse Power | 544 HP | 552 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8700 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 480 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4505 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2605 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 73 L |
