1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1993 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 (650 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. (549 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 572 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 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 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, 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Bugatti EB 110. (641 Nm). This means 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Bugatti EB 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1993 Bugatti EB 110 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Bugatti |
| Model | V8 Vantage | EB 110 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5338 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 549 HP | 650 HP |
| Torque | 745 Nm | 641 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1418 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2550 mm |
