1994 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1997 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 1997 TVR Chimaera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Bugatti EB 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Bugatti EB 110 would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 (600 HP) has 375 more horse power than 1997 TVR Chimaera. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1997 TVR Chimaera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1997 TVR Chimaera. 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 1997 TVR Chimaera. 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 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 TVR Chimaera. (373 Nm). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 TVR Chimaera. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 has automatic transmission and 1997 TVR Chimaera has manual transmission. 1997 TVR Chimaera 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 | 1997 TVR Chimaera | |
| Make | Bugatti | TVR |
| Model | EB 110 | Chimaera |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 3946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 225 HP |
| Torque | 864 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.4 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1025 kg |
