1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1970 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1970 Pontiac Firebird. (296 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1970 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 145 kg more than 1991 Bugatti EB 110.
Because 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Pontiac Firebird. 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 (611 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Pontiac Firebird. (563 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1970 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Bugatti | Pontiac |
Model | EB 110 | Firebird |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 7462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 611 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 105.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 106.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 76 L |