1950 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 59 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL 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 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Type 73 | GL |
Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1463 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 382 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |