1978 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1992 Bugatti EB 110

To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (560 HP) has 431 more horse power than 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 439 kg more than 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (612 Nm) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV. (181 Nm). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Alfa Romeo GTV 1992 Bugatti EB 110
Make Alfa Romeo Bugatti
Model GTV EB 110
Year Released 1978 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1962 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 560 HP
Torque 181 Nm 612 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 81.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 57.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 7.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1179 kg 1618 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2550 mm


 

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