1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1976 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,496 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (600 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 533 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1976 Ford Taunus. 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 1976 Ford Taunus. 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 (568 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Taunus. (115 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1976 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Bugatti | Ford |
Model | EB 110 | Taunus |
Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 568 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2580 mm |