2004 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1955 Maserati 150S
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 6,254 cc (18 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 150S. (138 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 150S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Maserati 150S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
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2004 Bugatti EB 218 | 1955 Maserati 150S | |
Make | Bugatti | Maserati |
Model | EB 218 | 150S |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6254 cc | 1484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2160 mm |