1953 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 55 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1264 kg more than 1953 Bugatti Type 101.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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. 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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. 2008 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Bugatti Type 101 | 2008 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Bugatti | Land Rover |
Model | Type 101 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 4394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 2704 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2890 mm |