1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1961 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph Vitesse 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 580 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Vitesse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 542 kg more than 1961 Triumph Vitesse. 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 1961 Triumph Vitesse. 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 (637 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 512 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph Vitesse. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 1961 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Bugatti | Triumph |
Model | EB 110 | Vitesse |
Year Released | 1992 | 1961 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 650 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 637 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 29 L |