1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1986 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Thema 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 485 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 272 kg more than 1986 Lancia Thema. 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 1986 Lancia Thema. 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 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Thema. (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 1986 Lancia Thema | |
| Make | Bugatti | Lancia |
| Model | EB 110 | Thema |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 650 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 637 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 350 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.4 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |
