2004 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Blazer 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 415 more horse power than 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bugatti EB 218 | 1979 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Bugatti | Chevrolet |
Model | EB 218 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6254 cc | 4091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2710 mm |