1955 Bentley S1 vs. 1992 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bentley S1 weights approximately 262 kg more than 1992 Bugatti EB 110.
Because 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Bentley S1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 1955 Bentley S1 has automatic transmission and 1992 Bugatti EB 110 has manual transmission. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1955 Bentley S1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Bentley S1 | 1992 Bugatti EB 110 | |
| Make | Bentley | Bugatti |
| Model | S1 | EB 110 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 560 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1618 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2550 mm |
