1993 Bugatti EB 112 vs. 1990 Volvo 960
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 960 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 250 more horse power than 1990 Volvo 960. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 should accelerate faster than 1990 Volvo 960. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 112 weights approximately 246 kg more than 1990 Volvo 960. 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 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Volvo 960. (267 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Volvo 960.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Bugatti EB 112 | 1990 Volvo 960 | |
Make | Bugatti | Volvo |
Model | EB 112 | 960 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5995 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 291 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2780 mm |