1994 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1979 Opel Kadett
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 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Opel Kadett 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 501 more horse power than 1979 Opel Kadett. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1979 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1979 Opel Kadett. 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 1979 Opel Kadett. 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 532 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Opel Kadett. (80 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Bugatti EB 110 | 1979 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Bugatti | Opel |
| Model | EB 110 | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 612 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 61 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 43 L |
