2005 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1968 MG 1100

To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG 1100 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 494 more horse power than 1968 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1968 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1352 kg more than 1968 MG 1100. 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 1968 MG 1100. 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 567 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bugatti EB 118 1968 MG 1100
Make Bugatti MG
Model EB 118 1100
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2380 mm


 

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