1973 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 1945 Bugatti Type 68
To start off, 1973 Aston Martin V8 Volante is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Bugatti Type 68. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Bugatti Type 68 would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1973 Aston Martin V8 Volante | 1945 Bugatti Type 68 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Bugatti |
Model | V8 Volante | Type 68 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 369 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |