1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 2002 Lotus Elise
To start off, 2002 Lotus Elise is newer by 11 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 3,497 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (602 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 482 more horse power than 2002 Lotus Elise. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lotus Elise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 785 kg more than 2002 Lotus Elise. 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 2002 Lotus Elise. 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 (650 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lotus Elise. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lotus Elise.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 2002 Lotus Elise | |
Make | Bugatti | Lotus |
Model | EB 110 | Elise |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 602 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 31 L |