1955 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1997 Honda Integra

To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 42 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, 1997 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1955 Bugatti Type 101. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1955 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 241 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra.

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, 1997 Honda Integra, 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. 1997 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1955 Bugatti Type 101 has manual transmission. 1955 Bugatti Type 101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Bugatti Type 101 1997 Honda Integra
Make Bugatti Honda
Model Type 101 Integra
Year Released 1955 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3257 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1199 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2570 mm


 

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