1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1998 Volvo C70
To start off, 1998 Volvo C70 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 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 410 more horse power than 1998 Volvo C70. (190 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1998 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo C70 weights approximately 85 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 1998 Volvo C70. 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 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volvo C70. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 1998 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Volvo |
| Model | EB 110 | C70 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 568 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |
