1951 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2010 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2010 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 59 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 44 more horse power than 2010 Mazda BT-50. (141 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 426 kg more than 1951 Bugatti Type 101.

Because 2010 Mazda BT-50 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, 2010 Mazda BT-50 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 2010 Mazda BT-50
Make Bugatti Mazda
Model Type 101 BT-50
Year Released 1951 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3255 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1866 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3010 mm


 

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