1974 AMC Matador vs. 1991 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AMC Matador would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (600 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 1974 AMC Matador. (220 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1974 AMC Matador. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 AMC Matador weights approximately 452 kg more than 1991 Bugatti EB 110.
Because 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 AMC Matador. 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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 AMC Matador. (427 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 AMC Matador. 1974 AMC Matador has automatic transmission and 1991 Bugatti EB 110 has manual transmission. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 AMC Matador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 AMC Matador | 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | |
Make | AMC | Bugatti |
Model | Matador | EB 110 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 568 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 56.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 7.5:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 344 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1792 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2560 mm |