1994 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe
To start off, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1979 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe.
Because 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe. 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. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 has automatic transmission and 1979 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe has manual transmission. 1979 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe 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.
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1994 Bugatti EB 110 | 1979 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | EB 110 | W 123 Coupe |
Year Released | 1994 | 1979 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2306 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1350 kg |