1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 1952 Bugatti Type 73
To start off, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 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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1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante | 1952 Bugatti Type 73 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Bugatti |
Model | V8 Volante | Type 73 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 1463 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |