1946 Bugatti Type 68 vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450
To start off, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Bugatti Type 68. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Bugatti Type 68 would be higher. At 4,519 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 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.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Bugatti Type 68 | 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Type 68 | 450 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 369 cc | 4519 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |