2005 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1967 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 (545 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 507 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1538 kg more than 1967 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 593 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bugatti EB 218 | 1967 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Bugatti | Renault |
| Model | EB 218 | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 545 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 58 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 38 L |
