1953 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1986 Lancia Delta is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bugatti Type 101 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 22 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (163 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Bugatti | Lancia |
Model | Type 101 | Delta |
Year Released | 1953 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1180 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2490 mm |