2005 Ariel Atom vs. 1948 Bugatti Type 73
To start off, 2005 Ariel Atom is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ariel Atom 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:
2005 Ariel Atom | 1948 Bugatti Type 73 | |
Make | Ariel | Bugatti |
Model | Atom | Type 73 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |