1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 1994 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 (600 HP) has 283 more horse power than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. (317 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 279 kg more than 1994 Bugatti EB 110.
Because 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 (864 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. (434 Nm). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 has automatic transmission and 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante has manual transmission. 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante | 1994 Bugatti EB 110 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Bugatti |
Model | V8 Volante | EB 110 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 600 HP |
Torque | 434 Nm | 864 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 56.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 7.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1535 kg |