1955 Bugatti 251 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 57 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.
2012 Volkswagen Passat 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. 2012 Volkswagen Passat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1955 Bugatti 251 | 2012 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Bugatti | Volkswagen |
Model | 251 | Passat |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |