1955 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1970 Land Rover Serie II

To start off, 1970 Land Rover Serie II is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,257 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Bugatti Type 101 (133 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 60 kg more than 1955 Bugatti Type 101.

Because 1970 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Bugatti Type 101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Land Rover Serie II 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Bugatti Type 101 1970 Land Rover Serie II
Make Bugatti Land Rover
Model Type 101 Serie II
Year Released 1955 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3257 cc 2284 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1500 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2780 mm


 

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