1955 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 1977 Buick Century is newer by 22 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 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Century (175 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1955 Bugatti Type 101. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1955 Bugatti Type 101.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1977 Buick Century | |
Make | Bugatti | Buick |
Model | Type 101 | Century |
Year Released | 1955 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |