1993 Bugatti EB 112 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 374 kg more than 1993 Bugatti EB 112.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz S 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S (830 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Bugatti EB 112. (590 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Bugatti EB 112. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 1993 Bugatti EB 112 has manual transmission. 1993 Bugatti EB 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Bugatti EB 112 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | EB 112 | S |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5995 cc | 5513 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 590 Nm | 830 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 291 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3170 mm |