1955 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2009 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Toyota Camry is newer by 54 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, 2009 Toyota Camry (146 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1955 Bugatti Type 101. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Camry 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 56 kg more than 2009 Toyota Camry.

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, 2009 Toyota Camry, 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 2009 Toyota Camry
Make Bugatti Toyota
Model Type 101 Camry
Year Released 1955 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3257 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1384 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2780 mm


 

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