1952 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2011 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,257 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayenne (245 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1952 Bugatti Type 101. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1952 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 640 kg more than 1952 Bugatti Type 101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Bugatti Type 101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2011 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1952 Bugatti Type 101 has manual transmission. 1952 Bugatti Type 101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Bugatti Type 101 | 2011 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Bugatti | Porsche |
Model | Type 101 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 245 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 2080 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2896 mm |