1949 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 2004 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2004 Volvo XC90 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Bugatti Type 73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2004 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Volvo |
| Model | Type 73 | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1463 cc | 2901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
