1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1969 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 1969 Vauxhall Viscount is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1969 Vauxhall Viscount.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1956 Bugatti Type 101 | 1969 Vauxhall Viscount | |
| Make | Bugatti | Vauxhall |
| Model | Type 101 | Viscount |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3257 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1320 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2740 mm |
