1955 Austin A 55 vs. 1994 Bugatti EB 110

To start off, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 55 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 (600 HP) has 549 more horse power than 1955 Austin A 55. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin A 55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1955 Austin A 55. 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 1955 Austin A 55. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 (864 Nm) has 754 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin A 55. (110 Nm). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin A 55. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 has automatic transmission and 1955 Austin A 55 has manual transmission. 1955 Austin A 55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Austin A 55 1994 Bugatti EB 110
Make Austin Bugatti
Model A 55 EB 110
Year Released 1955 1994
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1489 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 600 HP
Torque 110 Nm 864 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1535 kg


 

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