1950 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 1997 TVR Chimaera

To start off, 1997 TVR Chimaera is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 TVR Chimaera 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:

1950 Bugatti Type 73 1997 TVR Chimaera
Make Bugatti TVR
Model Type 73 Chimaera
Year Released 1950 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1463 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 225 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear