1955 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 49 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1955 Bugatti Type 101. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1955 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1048 kg more than 1955 Bugatti Type 101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Bugatti Type 101 | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Ford |
| Model | Type 101 | E-350 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3257 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 2488 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3510 mm |
