1991 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 2012 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC90 is newer by 21 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 362 more horse power than 2012 Volvo XC90. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2012 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1991 Bugatti EB 110.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volvo XC90. 2012 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 1991 Bugatti EB 110 has manual transmission. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | 2012 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Volvo |
| Model | EB 110 | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 602 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 2155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4808 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1897 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1783 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 80 L |
