1949 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 1949 Opel Kapitan
To start off, both 1949 Bugatti Type 73 and 1949 Opel Kapitan were released in the same year (1949). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Opel Kapitan 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:
1949 Bugatti Type 73 | 1949 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Bugatti | Opel |
Model | Type 73 | Kapitan |
Year Released | 1949 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1463 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |