1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1952 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,497 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (602 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar XK. 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 (650 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1952 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Bugatti | Jaguar |
Model | EB 110 | XK |
Year Released | 1991 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 602 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 63 L |