2005 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1971 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Belmont 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 363 more horse power than 1971 Holden Belmont. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1971 Holden Belmont. 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 1971 Holden Belmont. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Belmont. (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti EB 218 | 1971 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Bugatti | Holden |
Model | EB 218 | Belmont |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4140 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 545 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 356 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2830 mm |