1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1959 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,381 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (560 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (325 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1992 Bugatti EB 110.
Because 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Cadillac 62. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Cadillac 62. (583 Nm). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Cadillac 62. 1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1992 Bugatti EB 110 has manual transmission. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 1959 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Cadillac |
| Model | EB 110 | 62 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 6381 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 560 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 612 Nm | 583 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.4 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 57.2 mm | 98.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 2218 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3310 mm |
