1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1954 Bugatti Type 101

To start off, 1974 Abarth 124 is newer by 20 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 59 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Abarth 124 1954 Bugatti Type 101
Make Abarth Bugatti
Model 124 Type 101
Year Released 1974 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 3256 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1440 kg


 

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