1953 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1942 Bugatti Type 68

To start off, 1953 Aston Martin DB4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Bugatti Type 68. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Bugatti Type 68 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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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1953 Aston Martin DB4 1942 Bugatti Type 68
Make Aston Martin Bugatti
Model DB4 Type 68
Year Released 1953 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 318 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear