1952 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2013 Hyundai Veloster
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Veloster is newer by 61 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, 2013 Hyundai Veloster (198 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1952 Bugatti Type 101. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Veloster should accelerate faster than 1952 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Veloster.
Because 1952 Bugatti Type 101 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Bugatti Type 101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Veloster, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1952 Bugatti Type 101 | 2013 Hyundai Veloster | |
| Make | Bugatti | Hyundai |
| Model | Type 101 | Veloster |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3257 cc | 1591 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1255 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2650 mm |
