1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1964 Triumph Spitfire

To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph Spitfire 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 498 more horse power than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 913 kg more than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. 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 1964 Triumph Spitfire. 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 521 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. (91 Nm). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph Spitfire.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Bugatti EB 110 1964 Triumph Spitfire
Make Bugatti Triumph
Model EB 110 Spitfire
Year Released 1992 1964
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 560 HP 62 HP
Torque 612 Nm 91 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.4 mm 69.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57.2 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1618 kg 705 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2110 mm


 

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