2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1994 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 12 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 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 (600 HP) has 442 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1994 Bugatti EB 110.
Because 1994 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. 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 674 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. (190 Nm). This means 1994 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 has automatic transmission and 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 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:
2006 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1994 Bugatti EB 110 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bugatti |
Model | 159 | EB 110 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 600 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 864 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 7.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1535 kg |