1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1957 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar XK 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 352 more horse power than 1957 Jaguar XK. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1957 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1957 Jaguar XK. 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 1957 Jaguar XK. 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 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jaguar XK. (310 Nm). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 1957 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Bugatti | Jaguar |
| Model | EB 110 | XK |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 3440 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 560 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 612 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 1473 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
