1994 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1989 Volkswagen Quantum

To start off, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volkswagen Quantum 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 491 more horse power than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. 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 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. 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 691 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Bugatti EB 110 1989 Volkswagen Quantum
Make Bugatti Volkswagen
Model EB 110 Quantum
Year Released 1994 1989
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 600 HP 109 HP
Torque 864 Nm 173 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.4 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56.6 mm 92.8 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1130 kg


 

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