1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1998 Jensen CV-8
To start off, 1998 Jensen CV-8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Bugatti EB 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Bugatti EB 110 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jensen CV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1998 Jensen CV-8. (325 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1998 Jensen CV-8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1998 Jensen CV-8. 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 1998 Jensen CV-8. 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 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Jensen CV-8. (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Jensen CV-8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1998 Jensen CV-8 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Jensen |
| Model | EB 110 | CV-8 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 611 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 344 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 75 L |
