1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 48 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 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 636 kg more than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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 | 2004 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Bugatti | Land Rover |
Model | Type 101 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 4556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 217 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 2076 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2550 mm |