2004 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1990 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Panda 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) has 510 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1490 kg more than 1990 Fiat Panda. 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 1990 Fiat Panda. 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 592 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bugatti EB 218 | 1990 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Bugatti | Fiat |
| Model | EB 218 | Panda |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6254 cc | 769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 544 HP | 34 HP |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 58 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |
