1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 2012 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 20 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (560 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2012 Aston Martin DBS. (510 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2012 Aston Martin DBS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin DBS weights approximately 77 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 2012 Aston Martin DBS. 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Aston Martin DBS. (569 Nm). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Aston Martin DBS. 2012 Aston Martin DBS 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. 2012 Aston Martin DBS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 2012 Aston Martin DBS | |
| Make | Bugatti | Aston Martin |
| Model | EB 110 | DBS |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 560 HP | 510 HP |
| Torque | 612 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 1695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4719 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2741 mm |
