1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1971 GAZ 24
To start off, 1971 GAZ 24 is newer by 15 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 123 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1971 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 GAZ 24 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1956 Bugatti Type 101.
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 | 1971 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Bugatti | GAZ |
Model | Type 101 | 24 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 2111 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1490 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2810 mm |