1955 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 35 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 45 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (88 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky 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, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky 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 | 1990 Daihatsu Rocky | |
| Make | Bugatti | Daihatsu |
| Model | Type 101 | Rocky |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3257 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1350 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2210 mm |
