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.

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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