2005 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1968 Jaguar E Type
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar E Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar E Type 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 319 more horse power than 1968 Jaguar E Type. (226 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1968 Jaguar E Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1968 Jaguar E Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Jaguar E Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti EB 218 | 1968 Jaguar E Type | |
Make | Bugatti | Jaguar |
Model | EB 218 | E Type |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 545 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 63 L |