1955 Bugatti 251 vs. 1983 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1983 ZIL 4104 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bugatti 251. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bugatti 251 would be higher. At 7,689 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine.
1983 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1955 Bugatti 251 has manual transmission. 1955 Bugatti 251 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Bugatti 251 | 1983 ZIL 4104 | |
| Make | Bugatti | ZIL |
| Model | 251 | 4104 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 7689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
