1953 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 52 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1315 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 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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 | 2005 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Bugatti | Chevrolet |
Model | Type 101 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 2755 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3380 mm |