2004 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1974 Peugeot 504
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 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 504 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 463 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 504. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1006 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 504. 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 1974 Peugeot 504. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 504. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bugatti EB 218 | 1974 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Bugatti | Peugeot |
Model | EB 218 | 504 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6254 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |