1993 Bugatti EB 112 vs. 1979 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 5,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Bugatti EB 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 112 weights approximately 896 kg more than 1979 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 1993 Bugatti EB 112 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Bugatti EB 112. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Volkswagen Golf, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1993 Bugatti EB 112 | 1979 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Bugatti | Volkswagen |
Model | EB 112 | Golf |
Year Released | 1993 | 1979 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5995 cc | 1457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2480 mm |