1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1971 Datsun 240Z
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Datsun 240Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Datsun 240Z 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 451 more horse power than 1971 Datsun 240Z. (151 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1971 Datsun 240Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 467 kg more than 1971 Datsun 240Z. 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 1971 Datsun 240Z. 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 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Datsun 240Z. (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Datsun 240Z.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1971 Datsun 240Z | |
Make | Bugatti | Datsun |
Model | EB 110 | 240Z |
Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 602 HP | 151 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 198 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 | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1068 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2300 mm |