1955 Bugatti 251 vs. 1996 Lotus Elise
To start off, 1996 Lotus Elise is newer by 41 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 2,486 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Bugatti 251 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Bugatti 251 | 1996 Lotus Elise | |
Make | Bugatti | Lotus |
Model | 251 | Elise |
Year Released | 1955 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |