2005 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 2002 Pontiac Grand Am
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Pontiac Grand Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Pontiac Grand Am 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 372 more horse power than 2002 Pontiac Grand Am. (175 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 2002 Pontiac Grand Am. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 763 kg more than 2002 Pontiac Grand Am. 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 2002 Pontiac Grand Am. 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 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Pontiac Grand Am. (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Pontiac Grand Am.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti EB 118 | 2002 Pontiac Grand Am | |
Make | Bugatti | Pontiac |
Model | EB 118 | Grand Am |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1414 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 54 L |