1955 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2003 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2003 Renault Kangoo is newer by 48 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 36 more horse power than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2003 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Renault Kangoo 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, 2003 Renault Kangoo 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 2003 Renault Kangoo
Make Bugatti Renault
Model Type 101 Kangoo
Year Released 1955 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3257 cc 1564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1300 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2630 mm


 

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