1993 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1989 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volkswagen Quantum 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 444 more horse power than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. 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 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. 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 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Bugatti EB 110 | 1989 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Bugatti | Volkswagen |
Model | EB 110 | Quantum |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 553 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 611 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2560 mm |