1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1979 Volvo 66

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 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Volvo 66 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 504 more horse power than 1979 Volvo 66. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1979 Volvo 66.

Because 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Volvo 66. 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 518 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Volvo 66. 1979 Volvo 66 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. 1979 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Bugatti EB 110 1979 Volvo 66
Make Bugatti Volvo
Model EB 110 66
Year Released 1992 1979
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 560 HP 56 HP
Torque 612 Nm 94 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.4 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57.2 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1550 mm


 

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