2004 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2009 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XJ is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Bugatti EB 218. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Bugatti EB 218 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 144 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar XJ. (400 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 436 kg more than 2009 Jaguar XJ. 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 2009 Jaguar XJ. 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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar XJ. (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bugatti EB 218 | 2009 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Bugatti | Jaguar |
Model | EB 218 | XJ |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6254 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1734 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 84 L |