1993 Bugatti EB 112 vs. 1988 Porsche 911

To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 911 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 208 more horse power than 1988 Porsche 911. (246 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 should accelerate faster than 1988 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 112 weights approximately 356 kg more than 1988 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Bugatti EB 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 911 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, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 (590 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Porsche 911. (310 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bugatti EB 112 1988 Porsche 911
Make Bugatti Porsche
Model EB 112 911
Year Released 1993 1988
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5995 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 454 HP 246 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 11.3:1
Top Speed 291 km/hour 260 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1806 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2270 mm


 

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