1971 Austin Maxi 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 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 (650 HP) has 581 more horse power than 1971 Austin Maxi. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1971 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 438 kg more than 1971 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Austin Maxi. 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 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Austin Maxi | 1993 Bugatti EB 110 | |
| Make | Austin | Bugatti |
| Model | Maxi | EB 110 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1483 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 650 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 641 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 56.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1418 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |
