1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1977 Holden GTS
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden GTS would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1977 Holden GTS. (213 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1977 Holden GTS. 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 1977 Holden GTS. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Holden GTS. (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Holden GTS. 1977 Holden GTS has automatic transmission and 1991 Bugatti EB 110 has manual transmission. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Holden GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1977 Holden GTS | |
| Make | Bugatti | Holden |
| Model | EB 110 | GTS |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 5042 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 213 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 611 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |
