2004 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB

To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB 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 306 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 907 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. 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 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. 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) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (260 Nm). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bugatti EB 218 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB
Make Bugatti Ferrari
Model EB 218 328 GTB
Year Released 2004 1984
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6254 cc 1850 cc
Horse Power 544 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 73.6 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1263 kg
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 74 L


 

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