1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 879 more horse power than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR 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 160 kg more than 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR.
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 | 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
| Make | Bugatti | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Type 101 | CCXR |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3257 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 1064 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1280 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |
