2004 Acura TL vs. 1998 Bugatti EB 118
To start off, 2004 Acura TL is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Bugatti EB 118. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Bugatti EB 118 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2004 Acura TL. (267 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 599 kg more than 2004 Acura TL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 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, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura TL. (323 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura TL.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura TL | 1998 Bugatti EB 118 | |
Make | Acura | Bugatti |
Model | TL | EB 118 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 75.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3160 mm |