1993 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1950 Simca 8
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 8 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 (650 HP) has 617 more horse power than 1950 Simca 8. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 498 kg more than 1950 Simca 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Simca 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Bugatti EB 110 | 1950 Simca 8 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Simca |
| Model | EB 110 | 8 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 650 HP | 33 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1418 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |
