1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300
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 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 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 412 more horse power than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300. (188 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Because 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300. 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 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300. (260 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | EB 110 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2962 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 568 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 344 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2810 mm |
