1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1999 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 1999 TVR Chimaera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Bugatti EB 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Bugatti EB 110 would be higher. At 4,546 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (650 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 1999 TVR Chimaera. (282 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1999 TVR Chimaera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 362 kg more than 1999 TVR Chimaera. 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 1999 TVR Chimaera. 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 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 TVR Chimaera. (306 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 TVR Chimaera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 1999 TVR Chimaera | |
| Make | Bugatti | TVR |
| Model | EB 110 | Chimaera |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 650 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 637 Nm | 306 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 57 L |
