1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1991 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1991 Lincoln Continental is newer by 35 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 200 kg more than 1956 Bugatti Type 101.
Because 1956 Bugatti Type 101 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Bugatti Type 101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lincoln Continental, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1991 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Bugatti | Lincoln |
Model | Type 101 | Continental |
Year Released | 1956 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 3800 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 | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1640 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2780 mm |