1994 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1978 Citroen Visa

To start off, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Citroen Visa 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 551 more horse power than 1978 Citroen Visa. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1978 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1978 Citroen Visa. 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 1978 Citroen Visa. 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 778 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Citroen Visa. (86 Nm). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Citroen Visa. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 has automatic transmission and 1978 Citroen Visa has manual transmission. 1978 Citroen Visa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Bugatti EB 110 1978 Citroen Visa
Make Bugatti Citroen
Model EB 110 Visa
Year Released 1994 1978
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 600 HP 49 HP
Torque 864 Nm 86 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.4 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56.6 mm 69 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 805 kg


 

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