1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1971 Nissan Bluebird 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 113 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. 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 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Bugatti | Nissan |
| Model | Type 101 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3257 cc | 1428 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 930 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2430 mm |
