1952 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 2009 Honda Civic
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1952 Bugatti Type 73 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 73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Civic, 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 73 | 2009 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Bugatti | Honda |
| Model | Type 73 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1463 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
