2004 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Bugatti EB 118. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Bugatti EB 118 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (612 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Bugatti EB 118. (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Bugatti EB 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 595 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Corvette. (596 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bugatti EB 118 2009 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Bugatti Chevrolet
Model EB 118 Corvette
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 6162 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 547 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 651 Nm 596 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 103.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1582 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 68 L


 

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