1953 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1952 Morris Six

To start off, 1953 Bugatti Type 101 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Six would be higher. At 3,257 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Bugatti Type 101 (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1952 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1952 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Bugatti Type 101 1952 Morris Six
Make Bugatti Morris
Model Type 101 Six
Year Released 1953 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3257 cc 2215 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1220 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2800 mm


 

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