1993 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 2008 Volvo S40
To start off, 2008 Volvo S40 is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 83 kg more than 2008 Volvo S40.
Because 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volvo S40. 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 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo S40. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo S40. 2008 Volvo S40 has automatic transmission and 1993 Bugatti EB 110 has manual transmission. 1993 Bugatti EB 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volvo S40 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Bugatti EB 110 | 2008 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Bugatti | Volvo |
Model | EB 110 | S40 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 553 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 611 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 344 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1522 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 60 L |