2004 BMW 118 vs. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron
To start off, 2004 BMW 118 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron (555 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 435 more horse power than 2004 BMW 118. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron weights approximately 792 kg more than 2004 BMW 118. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 118. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron 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, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 118. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 118 | 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | 118 | EB 18-4 Veyron |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 555 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.2:1 | 11.5:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3160 mm |