1973 Austin Maxi vs. 1991 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 3,496 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (600 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 532 more horse power than 1973 Austin Maxi. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1973 Austin Maxi. 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 1973 Austin Maxi. 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 (568 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Maxi | 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | |
Make | Austin | Bugatti |
Model | Maxi | EB 110 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 568 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 56.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
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 | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |