1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 11 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (560 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL. (493 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 407 kg more than 1992 Bugatti EB 110.
Because 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL (800 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Bugatti EB 110. (612 Nm). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Bugatti EB 110. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL 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. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | EB 110 | SL |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 560 HP | 493 HP |
Torque | 612 Nm | 800 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 2025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |