1942 Bugatti Type 68 vs. 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia

To start off, 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Bugatti Type 68. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Bugatti Type 68 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1942 Bugatti Type 68 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
Make Bugatti Volkswagen
Model Type 68 Karmann-Ghia
Year Released 1942 1972
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 318 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear