1993 Bugatti EB 112 vs. 2006 Mazda RX-8
To start off, 2006 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Bugatti EB 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Bugatti EB 112 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 222 more horse power than 2006 Mazda RX-8. (232 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda RX-8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 112 weights approximately 677 kg more than 2006 Mazda RX-8. 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 374 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda RX-8. (216 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda RX-8.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Bugatti EB 112 | 2006 Mazda RX-8 | |
Make | Bugatti | Mazda |
Model | EB 112 | RX-8 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5995 cc | 1311 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 291 km/hour | 235 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 | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2710 mm |