1994 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1986 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Volkswagen Golf 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 415 more horse power than 1986 Volkswagen Golf. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1986 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 698 kg more than 1986 Volkswagen Golf. 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 1986 Volkswagen Golf. 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 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Volkswagen Golf. (169 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Volkswagen Golf.

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1994 Bugatti EB 110 1986 Volkswagen Golf
Make Bugatti Volkswagen
Model EB 110 Golf
Year Released 1994 1986
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3499 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 612 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56.6 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 344 km/hour 204 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 907 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 55 L