1993 Bugatti EB 112 vs. 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo 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 272 more horse power than 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo. (182 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 should accelerate faster than 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 112 weights approximately 711 kg more than 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo. 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 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo. (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Bugatti EB 112 | 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo | |
Make | Bugatti | Maserati |
Model | EB 112 | Bi Turbo |
Year Released | 1993 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 5995 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2510 mm |