1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1975 Volvo 260
To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 260. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 260 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 414 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 260. (146 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 260. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 268 kg more than 1975 Volvo 260. 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 1975 Volvo 260. 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 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 260. (218 Nm). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 260. 1975 Volvo 260 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. 1975 Volvo 260 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 1975 Volvo 260 | |
Make | Bugatti | Volvo |
Model | EB 110 | 260 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 560 HP | 146 HP |
Torque | 612 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.2 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |