1993 Bugatti EB 112 vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 19 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 251 more horse power than 2012 Mercedes-Benz C. (203 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 should accelerate faster than 2012 Mercedes-Benz C.

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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mercedes-Benz C. (500 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mercedes-Benz C. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bugatti EB 112 2012 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Bugatti Mercedes-Benz
Model EB 112 C
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5995 cc 2143 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 454 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 16.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 291 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4606 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1459 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2760 mm


 

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