2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2004 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Bugatti EB 218. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Bugatti EB 218 would be higher. At 6,254 cc (18 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP) has 284 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. (260 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159.
Because 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 (650 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. (322 Nm). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2004 Bugatti EB 218 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bugatti |
Model | 159 | EB 218 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 6254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 544 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 650 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2000 mm |