2005 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 2001 Pontiac Vibe

To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Pontiac Vibe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Pontiac Vibe 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 399 more horse power than 2001 Pontiac Vibe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 2001 Pontiac Vibe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 975 kg more than 2001 Pontiac Vibe. 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 2001 Pontiac Vibe. 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) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Pontiac Vibe. (177 Nm). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Pontiac Vibe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bugatti EB 118 2001 Pontiac Vibe
Make Bugatti Pontiac
Model EB 118 Vibe
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 177 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2177 kg 1202 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2610 mm


 

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