1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1955 Citroen 15
To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (560 HP) has 484 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 15. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 293 kg more than 1955 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (612 Nm) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 1955 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Bugatti | Citroen |
Model | EB 110 | 15 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 560 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 612 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.2 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3100 mm |