1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1995 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 (553 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 AC Greyhound. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 (611 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1995 Bugatti EB 110 | |
Make | AC | Bugatti |
Model | Greyhound | EB 110 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 553 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 611 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 56.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 344 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 120 L |