2005 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 2012 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2012 Porsche Boxster is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bugatti EB 118. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bugatti EB 118 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 227 more horse power than 2012 Porsche Boxster. (320 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 2012 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 882 kg more than 2012 Porsche Boxster. 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 2012 Porsche Boxster. 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Porsche Boxster. (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti EB 118 | 2012 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Bugatti | Porsche |
Model | EB 118 | Boxster |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | boxer |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
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 | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4346 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2416 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |