1993 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Bugatti EB 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Bugatti EB 110 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 403 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 443 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle. 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 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle. 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 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle. (232 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Bugatti EB 110 | 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
| Make | Bugatti | Volkswagen |
| Model | EB 110 | New Beetle |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2475 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 553 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 611 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 92.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 344 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1162 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 55 L |
