1954 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2009 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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 3,823 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1954 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1954 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 95 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 2009 Porsche 911 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, 2009 Porsche 911 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. 2009 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 1954 Bugatti Type 101 has manual transmission. 1954 Bugatti Type 101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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