1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1966 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1966 Triumph 2000 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,257 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Bugatti Type 101 (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1966 Triumph 2000. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1966 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Bugatti Type 101 | 1966 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Triumph |
| Model | Type 101 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3257 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1170 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2700 mm |
