1971 AC 428 vs. 1993 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 (650 HP) has 352 more horse power than 1971 AC 428. (298 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1971 AC 428. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 AC 428 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1993 Bugatti EB 110.
Because 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 AC 428. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 (641 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 AC 428. (639 Nm). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 AC 428.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 AC 428 | 1993 Bugatti EB 110 | |
| Make | AC | Bugatti |
| Model | 428 | EB 110 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7003 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 650 HP |
| Torque | 639 Nm | 641 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1418 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |
