1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 54 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1113 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.
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. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1956 Bugatti Type 101 has manual transmission. 1956 Bugatti Type 101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Bugatti Type 101 | 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
Make | Bugatti | Chevrolet |
Model | Type 101 | Tahoe |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 2553 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2946 mm |