1994 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1967 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 1967 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1967 NSU Ro 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 NSU Ro 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 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, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 (612 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Ro 80. 1967 NSU Ro 80 has automatic transmission and 1994 Bugatti EB 110 has manual transmission. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 NSU Ro 80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Bugatti EB 110 | 1967 NSU Ro 80 | |
| Make | Bugatti | NSU |
| Model | EB 110 | Ro 80 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 2390 cc |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 612 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 37 L |
