1951 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2006 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2006 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 55 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti QX4 (315 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1951 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1951 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Infiniti QX4.
Because 2006 Infiniti QX4 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, 2006 Infiniti QX4 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. 2006 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1951 Bugatti Type 101 has manual transmission. 1951 Bugatti Type 101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Bugatti Type 101 | 2006 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Bugatti | Infiniti |
Model | Type 101 | QX4 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3255 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1320 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3140 mm |