1953 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 51 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 817 kg more than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lincoln Aviator 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, 2004 Lincoln Aviator 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 | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | Bugatti | Lincoln |
| Model | Type 101 | Aviator |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3257 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 302 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 2257 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2910 mm |
