1963 Austin A 99 vs. 1991 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (602 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 495 more horse power than 1963 Austin A 99. (107 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin A 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1963 Austin A 99. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Austin A 99. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (650 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Austin A 99. (224 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Austin A 99.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Austin A 99 | 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | |
| Make | Austin | Bugatti |
| Model | A 99 | EB 110 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 602 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 120 L |
