2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1992 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Bugatti EB 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Bugatti EB 110 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (553 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. (198 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1992 Bugatti EB 110.
Because 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (611 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1992 Bugatti EB 110 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bugatti |
Model | 159 | EB 110 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 553 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 611 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 56.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 344 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 120 L |