1993 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1959 Vauxhall Velox

To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Vauxhall Velox 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 (553 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 481 more horse power than 1959 Vauxhall Velox. (72 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1959 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1959 Vauxhall Velox. 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 1959 Vauxhall Velox. 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.

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1993 Bugatti EB 110 1959 Vauxhall Velox
Make Bugatti Vauxhall
Model EB 110 Velox
Year Released 1993 1959
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 553 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2680 mm