1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1974 Toyota Publica

To start off, 1974 Toyota Publica is newer by 18 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 122 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1974 Toyota Publica. 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 1974 Toyota Publica
Make Bugatti Toyota
Model Type 101 Publica
Year Released 1956 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3257 cc 1164 cc
Horse Power 185 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 755 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2270 mm


 

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