1952 Austin A 70 vs. 1994 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1952 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1952 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Austin A 70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Austin A 70 | 1994 Bugatti EB 110 | |
| Make | Austin | Bugatti |
| Model | A 70 | EB 110 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 552 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 56.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1605 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 120 L |
