1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2002 TVR Tamora

To start off, 2002 TVR Tamora is newer by 46 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 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2002 TVR Tamora.

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 2002 TVR Tamora
Make Bugatti TVR
Model Type 101 Tamora
Year Released 1956 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3257 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1030 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2290 mm


 

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