2005 BMW 330 vs. 1953 Bugatti Type 101
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,257 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2005 BMW 330 | 1953 Bugatti Type 101 | |
Make | BMW | Bugatti |
Model | 330 | Type 101 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 3257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1440 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3310 mm |