2009 BMW 550 vs. 1992 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 2009 BMW 550 is newer by 17 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 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (650 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 2009 BMW 550. (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 550. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 550 weights approximately 238 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 2009 BMW 550. 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 (637 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 550. (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 550.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 550 | 1992 Bugatti EB 110 | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | 550 | EB 110 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 650 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 350 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 120 L |