1993 Bugatti EB 112 vs. 1968 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 5,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Bugatti EB 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 (454 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Skyline. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 112 weights approximately 716 kg more than 1968 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 112 (590 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Skyline. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Skyline.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bugatti EB 112 1968 Nissan Skyline
Make Bugatti Nissan
Model EB 112 Skyline
Year Released 1993 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5995 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 454 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1806 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2650 mm


 

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