1951 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,255 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Bugatti Type 101 (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 194 kg more than 1951 Bugatti Type 101.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Bugatti Type 101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado 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:

1951 Bugatti Type 101 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Bugatti Chevrolet
Model Type 101 Colorado
Year Released 1951 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3255 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1634 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2690 mm


 

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