1951 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 57 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 45 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 538 kg more than 1951 Bugatti Type 101.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Bugatti Jeep
Model Type 101 Cherokee
Year Released 1951 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3255 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1978 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2660 mm


 

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