1954 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 41 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. In terms of performance, 1954 Bugatti Type 101 (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Fiat Bravo, 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 1995 Fiat Bravo
Make Bugatti Fiat
Model Type 101 Bravo
Year Released 1954 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3256 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1010 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2670 mm