Noble M400

vs

Bugatti EB 110

United Kingdom vs Italy — 2004 vs 1993

Noble M400 (2004)
Bugatti EB 110 (1993)
Specifications
M400 StandardEB 110 GT
Horsepower425 hp553 hp
Torque390 lb-ft451 lb-ft
Engine Size2,968 cc3,500 cc
0-60 mph3.2 sec3.4 sec
Top Speed185 mph212 mph
¼ Mile11.2 sec11.4 sec
Weight2,315 lbs3,582 lbs
Wheelbase2,601 mm2,550 mm
Length4,260 mm4,400 mm
Units Produced8496
Original MSRP$89,000$350,000
Value (Excellent)$125,000$1,500,000
Collectibility10/109/10
Rarity10/109/10
The Verdict

The 2004 Noble M400 Standard holds an edge across most measurable criteria, offering quicker acceleration, lighter weight, stronger collectibility. That said, the 1993 Bugatti EB 110 GT brings more power, higher top speed and remains a compelling choice for enthusiasts who value Bugatti heritage. The right pick depends on whether you prioritize specifications or the intangible qualities that make a car truly special.

Overview

Putting the 2004 Noble M400 Standard against the 1993 Bugatti EB 110 GT is a comparison that enthusiasts have debated for decades. Each car reflects distinct design philosophies shaped by different automotive cultures — United Kingdom versus Italy. The 1993 Bugatti EB 110 GT holds a clear advantage in raw power with 553 hp compared to 425 hp, a 128-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Noble M400 uses a 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 displacing 2,968 cc, while the Bugatti EB 110 relies on a V12 DOHC Quad-Turbo with 3,500 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2004 Noble M400 Standard edges ahead at 3.2 seconds versus 3.4 seconds. The Noble M400 carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 1267 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 1993 Bugatti EB 110 GT commands a significant premium over the 2004 Noble M400 Standard, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.