1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1985 Citroen CX
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen CX would be higher. At 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 1985 Citroen CX. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1985 Citroen CX. 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 1985 Citroen CX. 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 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (177 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1985 Citroen CX | |
| Make | Bugatti | Citroen |
| Model | EB 110 | CX |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 2164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 611 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 85.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3100 mm |
