1955 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2011 Kia Venga

To start off, 2011 Kia Venga is newer by 56 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 44 more horse power than 2011 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Venga weights approximately 270 kg more than 1955 Bugatti Type 101.

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, 2011 Kia Venga, 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 2011 Kia Venga
Make Bugatti Kia
Model Type 101 Venga
Year Released 1955 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3257 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1710 kg