2003 Audi A8 vs. 1991 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 2003 Audi A8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Bugatti EB 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Bugatti EB 110 would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (600 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2003 Audi A8. (272 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1991 Bugatti EB 110.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Audi A8 (650 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Bugatti EB 110. (568 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Bugatti EB 110. 2003 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1991 Bugatti EB 110 has manual transmission. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi A8 | 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | |
| Make | Audi | Bugatti |
| Model | A8 | EB 110 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3936 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 568 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 56.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 344 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2560 mm |
