1993 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1974 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Skyline 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 418 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (135 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1974 Nissan Skyline. 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 1974 Nissan Skyline. 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 (611 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Bugatti EB 110 | 1974 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Bugatti | Nissan |
| Model | EB 110 | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 553 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 611 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2650 mm |
