1993 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1979 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. 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) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. (366 Nm). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Chevrolet Corvette.
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1993 Bugatti EB 110 | 1979 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Bugatti | Chevrolet |
Model | EB 110 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1993 | 1979 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 553 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 611 Nm | 366 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2500 mm |