1947 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 2004 Mazda RX-8

To start off, 2004 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 2004 Mazda RX-8 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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1947 Bugatti Type 73 2004 Mazda RX-8
Make Bugatti Mazda
Model Type 73 RX-8
Year Released 1947 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1463 cc 2616 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 0 HP 189 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear