1954 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2009 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2009 Nissan Frontier is newer by 55 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 33 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Frontier. (152 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 6 kg more than 1954 Bugatti Type 101.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2009 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Bugatti | Nissan |
Model | Type 101 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3256 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1446 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3200 mm |