2004 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1984 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Thema 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 428 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Thema. (119 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 962 kg more than 1984 Lancia Thema. 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 1984 Lancia Thema. 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 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Thema. (165 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bugatti EB 118 | 1984 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Bugatti | Lancia |
Model | EB 118 | Thema |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |