1948 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 2012 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2012 Porsche Boxster is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Boxster 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:

1948 Bugatti Type 73 2012 Porsche Boxster
Make Bugatti Porsche
Model Type 73 Boxster
Year Released 1948 2012
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1461 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 320 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear