2004 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 493 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (54 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Peugeot 204. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 (651 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (89 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bugatti EB 118 | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Peugeot |
| Model | EB 118 | 204 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 64 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 882 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |
