1955 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 1978 Skoda L is newer by 23 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1978 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Bugatti Type 101 | 1978 Skoda L | |
| Make | Bugatti | Skoda |
| Model | Type 101 | L |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3257 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 825 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |
