1993 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1972 Volvo 1800

To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volvo 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volvo 1800 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 554 more horse power than 1972 Volvo 1800. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1972 Volvo 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 228 kg more than 1972 Volvo 1800. 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 1972 Volvo 1800. 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 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Volvo 1800. (153 Nm). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Volvo 1800.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bugatti EB 110 1972 Volvo 1800
Make Bugatti Volvo
Model EB 110 1800
Year Released 1993 1972
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 650 HP 96 HP
Torque 641 Nm 153 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1418 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm


 

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