1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1981 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,041 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1981 Holden Statesman. (169 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1981 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Holden Statesman weights approximately 115 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 1981 Holden Statesman. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Holden Statesman. (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Holden Statesman. 1981 Holden Statesman 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. 1981 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1981 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Bugatti | Holden |
Model | EB 110 | Statesman |
Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 5041 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 611 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2900 mm |