1955 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2002 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2002 Kia Sportage is newer by 47 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 7 more horse power than 2002 Kia Sportage. (126 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Sportage weights approximately 18 kg more than 1955 Bugatti Type 101.
Because 2002 Kia Sportage 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, 2002 Kia Sportage 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 | 2002 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Bugatti | Kia |
Model | Type 101 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1955 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1458 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |