1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1996 Honda Today

To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 40 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 138 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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 1996 Honda Today
Make Bugatti Honda
Model Type 101 Today
Year Released 1956 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3257 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 710 kg


 

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