1993 Bugatti EB 112 vs. 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 15 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 306 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (148 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 112 weights approximately 193 kg more than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 (590 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (301 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bugatti EB 112 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Bugatti Chrysler
Model EB 112 PT Cruiser
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5995 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 454 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 291 km/hour 183 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1806 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2620 mm


 

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