1994 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 2008 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2008 TVR Chimaera is newer by 14 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 4,546 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 (600 HP) has 319 more horse power than 2008 TVR Chimaera. (281 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2008 TVR Chimaera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 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 2008 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 474 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 TVR Chimaera. (390 Nm). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 TVR Chimaera. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 has automatic transmission and 2008 TVR Chimaera has manual transmission. 2008 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 | 2008 TVR Chimaera | |
| Make | Bugatti | TVR |
| Model | EB 110 | Chimaera |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 281 HP |
| Torque | 864 Nm | 390 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.4 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 82 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 | 1215 kg |
