2005 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 1985 Ferrari 400
To start off, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 400 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 239 more horse power than 1985 Ferrari 400. (306 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ferrari 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 400. 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 1985 Ferrari 400. 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) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 400. (392 Nm). This means 2005 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bugatti EB 218 | 1985 Ferrari 400 | |
Make | Bugatti | Ferrari |
Model | EB 218 | 400 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 4823 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 545 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 392 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 118 L |