2009 BMW 730 vs. 2004 Bugatti EB 118
To start off, 2009 BMW 730 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Bugatti EB 118. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Bugatti EB 118 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 2009 BMW 730. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 312 kg more than 2009 BMW 730. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 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 118 (651 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 730. (540 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 730 | 2004 Bugatti EB 118 | |
| Make | BMW | Bugatti |
| Model | 730 | EB 118 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 547 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 651 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 2177 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |
