1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1979 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 505 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 430 more horse power than 1979 Peugeot 505. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1979 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 253 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 505. 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 1979 Peugeot 505. 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 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Peugeot 505. (180 Nm). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 1979 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Bugatti | Peugeot |
Model | EB 110 | 505 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 560 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 612 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.2 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2910 mm |