1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 2012 Kia Rio

To start off, 2012 Kia Rio 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 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (553 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 2012 Kia Rio. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 479 kg more than 2012 Kia Rio. 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 2012 Kia Rio. 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 (611 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Rio. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Rio. 2012 Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Bugatti EB 110 2012 Kia Rio
Make Bugatti Kia
Model EB 110 Rio
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3499 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 553 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 611 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1126 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4046 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1455 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 43 L


 

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