1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1958 Ford Escort

To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Escort 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 529 more horse power than 1958 Ford Escort. (31 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 801 kg more than 1958 Ford Escort. 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 1958 Ford Escort. 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 541 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ford Escort. (71 Nm). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Bugatti EB 110 1958 Ford Escort
Make Bugatti Ford
Model EB 110 Escort
Year Released 1992 1958
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 560 HP 31 HP
Torque 612 Nm 71 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.4 mm 63.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57.2 mm 92.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1618 kg 817 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2220 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]