1950 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 2004 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2004 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 54 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 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Bugatti Type 73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti Veyron 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:
| 1950 Bugatti Type 73 | 2004 Bugatti Veyron | |
| Make | Bugatti | Bugatti |
| Model | Type 73 | Veyron |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1463 cc | 6255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 547 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
