1952 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 60 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan 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, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan, 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.

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1952 Bugatti Type 73 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Bugatti Volkswagen
Model Type 73 Tiguan
Year Released 1952 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1463 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front