1993 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 16 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 (650 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL. (605 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 1412 kg more than 1993 Bugatti EB 110.
Because 1993 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL (1,000 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Bugatti EB 110. (641 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Bugatti EB 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Bugatti EB 110 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
| Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | EB 110 | SL |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 650 HP | 605 HP |
| Torque | 641 Nm | 1000 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 93 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1418 kg | 2830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
