1954 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2006 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 52 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1954 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1954 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 903 kg more than 1954 Bugatti Type 101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Bugatti Type 101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango 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:
| 1954 Bugatti Type 101 | 2006 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Bugatti | Dodge |
| Model | Type 101 | Durango |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3256 cc | 4702 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 2343 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3030 mm |
