1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1954 Bugatti Type 101
To start off, 1960 Abarth 1300 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,256 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Bugatti Type 101 (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1300 | 1954 Bugatti Type 101 | |
| Make | Abarth | Bugatti |
| Model | 1300 | Type 101 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3256 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1440 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3310 mm |
