1993 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1970 Mercury Comet
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercury Comet would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 (650 HP) has 552 more horse power than 1970 Mercury Comet. (98 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mercury Comet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 148 kg more than 1970 Mercury Comet. 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 1970 Mercury Comet. 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 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mercury Comet. (248 Nm). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mercury Comet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Bugatti EB 110 | 1970 Mercury Comet | |
| Make | Bugatti | Mercury |
| Model | EB 110 | Comet |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4092 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 650 HP | 98 HP |
| Torque | 641 Nm | 248 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1418 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
