1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1970 TVR Vixen
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 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Vixen 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 519 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 748 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen. 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 1970 TVR Vixen. 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 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1970 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Bugatti | TVR |
| Model | EB 110 | Vixen |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 602 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 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 | 787 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 58 L |
