1955 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 40 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 26 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (107 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Bugatti Type 101 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Bugatti Type 101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Bugatti | Renault |
Model | Type 101 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1955 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1360 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2680 mm |