1994 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1970 Opel Commodore

To start off, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 (600 HP) has 452 more horse power than 1970 Opel Commodore. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1970 Opel Commodore. 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 1970 Opel Commodore. 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 (864 Nm) has 668 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Commodore. (196 Nm). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Bugatti EB 110 1970 Opel Commodore
Make Bugatti Opel
Model EB 110 Commodore
Year Released 1994 1970
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 148 HP
Torque 864 Nm 196 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.4 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56.6 mm 69.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.7:1 9.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1230 kg


 

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