1999 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1956 Bugatti Type 101
To start off, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,257 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Bugatti Type 101 (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1956 Bugatti Type 101.
Because 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1999 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1956 Bugatti Type 101 | |
Make | Beijing | Bugatti |
Model | BJ 2021 | Type 101 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 3257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1440 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3310 mm |