1951 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1951 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1951 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1951 Bugatti Type 101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Bugatti Toyota
Model Type 101 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1951 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3255 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 2520 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2860 mm


 

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