1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 55 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche (307 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1956 Bugatti Type 101.
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. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Bugatti Type 101 | 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Bugatti | Chevrolet |
Model | Type 101 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 307 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3310 mm |