1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy 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 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 836 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 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy 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 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Bugatti GMC
Model Type 101 Envoy
Year Released 1956 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3257 cc 4162 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 275 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 2276 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3280 mm


 

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