1994 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1981 Fiat 131
To start off, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat 131 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 482 more horse power than 1981 Fiat 131. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1981 Fiat 131. 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 1981 Fiat 131. 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 504 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat 131. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Bugatti EB 110 | 1981 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Bugatti | Fiat |
Model | EB 110 | 131 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 612 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2500 mm |