2008 BMW Z4 vs. 2004 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 4 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 2008 BMW Z4. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 785 kg more than 2008 BMW Z4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW Z4. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW Z4. (299 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 218 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW Z4 | 2004 Bugatti EB 218 | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | Z4 | EB 218 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 6254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |