2005 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1961 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph TR4 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 447 more horse power than 1961 Triumph TR4. (100 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1211 kg more than 1961 Triumph TR4. 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 1961 Triumph TR4. 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 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph TR4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti EB 118 | 1961 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Bugatti | Triumph |
Model | EB 118 | TR4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 2136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3350 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 53 L |