2005 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1959 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler Imperial 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 271 more horse power than 1959 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1959 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 183 kg more than 2005 Bugatti EB 118.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Chrysler Imperial. (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti EB 118 | 1959 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Bugatti | Chrysler |
Model | EB 118 | Imperial |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3800 mm |