1998 BMW Z3 vs. 1995 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1998 BMW Z3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Bugatti EB 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Bugatti EB 110 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 (553 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1998 BMW Z3. (240 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1998 BMW Z3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1998 BMW Z3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW Z3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 (611 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW Z3. (320 Nm). This means 1995 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW Z3.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW Z3 | 1995 Bugatti EB 110 | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | Z3 | EB 110 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 553 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 611 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2560 mm |