1950 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 1999 McLaren F1

To start off, 1999 McLaren F1 is newer by 49 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 6,061 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 McLaren F1 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 1999 McLaren F1
Make Bugatti McLaren
Model Type 73 F1
Year Released 1950 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1463 cc 6061 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 618 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear