2008 Audi S8 vs. 1991 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 2008 Audi S8 is newer by 17 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (600 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2008 Audi S8. (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S8 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1991 Bugatti EB 110.
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, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (568 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi S8. (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi S8. 2008 Audi S8 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. 2008 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi S8 | 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | |
| Make | Audi | Bugatti |
| Model | S8 | EB 110 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 568 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 56.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 344 km/hour |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2560 mm |
