1976 Bristol 603 vs. 1993 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Bristol 603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Bristol 603 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Bristol 603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 (650 HP) has 505 more horse power than 1976 Bristol 603. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1976 Bristol 603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Bristol 603 weights approximately 367 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 1976 Bristol 603. 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 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Bristol 603. (333 Nm). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Bristol 603. 1976 Bristol 603 has automatic transmission and 1993 Bugatti EB 110 has manual transmission. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Bristol 603 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Bristol 603 | 1993 Bugatti EB 110 | |
| Make | Bristol | Bugatti |
| Model | 603 | EB 110 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 650 HP |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 641 Nm |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 357 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 | 1785 kg | 1418 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2550 mm |
