1994 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164

To start off, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 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 477 more horse power than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. 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 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. 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 570 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. (294 Nm). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 has automatic transmission and 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 has manual transmission. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 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 1988 Alfa Romeo 164
Make Bugatti Alfa Romeo
Model EB 110 164
Year Released 1994 1988
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 123 HP
Torque 864 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.7:1 22.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1490 kg


 

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