2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 2003 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2004 Bristol Fighter is newer by 1 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 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Bristol Fighter. (525 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2004 Bristol Fighter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 696 kg more than 2004 Bristol Fighter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Bristol Fighter. 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, 2004 Bristol Fighter (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Bugatti EB 218. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Bugatti EB 218.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bristol Fighter | 2003 Bugatti EB 218 | |
| Make | Bristol | Bugatti |
| Model | Fighter | EB 218 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7994 cc | 6255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 525 HP | 544 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 714 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 75.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 2172 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 100 L |
