1993 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1963 Simca 1000
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca 1000 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 599 more horse power than 1963 Simca 1000. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1963 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 688 kg more than 1963 Simca 1000. 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 1963 Simca 1000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 (641 Nm) has 568 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Bugatti EB 110 | 1963 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Simca |
| Model | EB 110 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1963 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 943 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 650 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 641 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 65 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1418 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2230 mm |
