1993 Bugatti EB 112 vs. 1975 Ford Escort

To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Escort 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 411 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 112 weights approximately 896 kg more than 1975 Ford Escort. 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 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Escort. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bugatti EB 112 1975 Ford Escort
Make Bugatti Ford
Model EB 112 Escort
Year Released 1993 1975
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5995 cc 1096 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 454 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 53.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1806 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2410 mm


 

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