1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1959 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (602 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1959 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1959 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 825 kg more than 1991 Bugatti EB 110.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (650 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Chrysler Imperial. (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1959 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Bugatti | Chrysler |
| Model | EB 110 | Imperial |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 5802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 602 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 2360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3800 mm |
