2005 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1989 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Sierra 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 422 more horse power than 1989 Ford Sierra. (125 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1049 kg more than 1989 Ford Sierra. 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 1989 Ford Sierra. 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 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Sierra. (174 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti EB 118 | 1989 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Bugatti | Ford |
Model | EB 118 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1128 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |