1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 49 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1041 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Bugatti Type 101 2005 Chevrolet Express
Make Bugatti Chevrolet
Model Type 101 Express
Year Released 1956 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3257 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 2481 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3440 mm


 

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