1954 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1985 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1985 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,256 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 Bugatti Type 101 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Bugatti Type 101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Ritmo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1954 Bugatti Type 101 | 1985 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Bugatti | Fiat |
Model | Type 101 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1954 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3256 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2460 mm |