1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1955 Bugatti Type 101
To start off, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,257 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Bugatti Type 101 (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 468 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1955 Bugatti Type 101 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bugatti |
Model | Giulia | Type 101 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1440 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3310 mm |