2005 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1969 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,548 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 (545 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1969 Pontiac GTO. (425 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1969 Pontiac GTO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1969 Pontiac GTO. 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 1969 Pontiac GTO. 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 | 1969 Pontiac GTO | |
| Make | Bugatti | Pontiac |
| Model | EB 218 | GTO |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 6548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Horse Power | 545 HP | 425 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 104.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 69 L |
