2004 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1994 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,988 cc (10 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Viper. (359 HP @ 5150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Viper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 628 kg more than 1994 Dodge Viper. 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 1994 Dodge Viper. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Viper. (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Viper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bugatti EB 218 | 1994 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Bugatti | Dodge |
| Model | EB 218 | Viper |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6254 cc | 7988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 544 HP | 359 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5150 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 620 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2520 mm |
