1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1968 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel Olympia 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 543 more horse power than 1968 Opel Olympia. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel Olympia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 749 kg more than 1968 Opel Olympia. 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 1968 Opel Olympia. 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 564 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel Olympia. (86 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1968 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Bugatti | Opel |
| Model | EB 110 | Olympia |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1078 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 602 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 70 L |
