1953 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2003 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 50 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1953 Bugatti Type 101.
Because 2003 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2003 Isuzu Ascender 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. 2003 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1953 Bugatti Type 101 has manual transmission. 1953 Bugatti Type 101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Bugatti Type 101 | 2003 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Bugatti | Isuzu |
Model | Type 101 | Ascender |
Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3280 mm |