1953 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1991 GMC Jimmy is newer by 38 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 4,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Bugatti Type 101 (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1991 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 10 kg more than 1953 Bugatti Type 101.

Because 1991 GMC Jimmy 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, 1991 GMC Jimmy 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 1991 GMC Jimmy
Make Bugatti GMC
Model Type 101 Jimmy
Year Released 1953 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3257 cc 4297 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1450 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2560 mm


 

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