2005 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1952 Fiat 8V
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 8V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 8V would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2005 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 441 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 8V. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 8V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1247 kg more than 1952 Fiat 8V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Fiat 8V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 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, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 8V. (145 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 8V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti EB 118 | 1952 Fiat 8V | |
Make | Bugatti | Fiat |
Model | EB 118 | 8V |
Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 61.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 79 L |