1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 2003 Volvo S40
To start off, 2003 Volvo S40 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 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 512 more horse power than 2003 Volvo S40. (138 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2003 Volvo S40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volvo S40 weights approximately 3 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 Volvo S40. 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 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Volvo S40. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Volvo S40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 2003 Volvo S40 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Volvo |
| Model | EB 110 | S40 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 650 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 637 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 350 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.4 seconds | 10.2 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 | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 62 L |
