2004 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1974 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Suburban 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 444 more horse power than 1974 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1974 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Suburban weights approximately 30 kg more than 2004 Bugatti EB 218.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 GMC Suburban. (243 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bugatti EB 218 | 1974 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Bugatti | GMC |
Model | EB 218 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6254 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 243 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 3300 mm |