2004 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1988 Renault 5
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 5 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 449 more horse power than 1988 Renault 5. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 5.
Because 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 5. 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 507 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 5. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bugatti EB 218 | 1988 Renault 5 | |
Make | Bugatti | Renault |
Model | EB 218 | 5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6254 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 83.5 mm |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |