1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans
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 Lotus XI Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans 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 (650 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 566 more horse power than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. (84 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 1012 kg more than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. 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 Lotus XI Le Mans. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans | |
| Make | Bugatti | Lotus |
| Model | EB 110 | XI Le Mans |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1096 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 650 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 72.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 66.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 350 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2240 mm |
