2006 Acura MDX vs. 1956 Bugatti Type 101
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 50 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 135 kg more than 1956 Bugatti Type 101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Acura MDX 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, 2006 Acura MDX 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:
| 2006 Acura MDX | 1956 Bugatti Type 101 | |
| Make | Acura | Bugatti |
| Model | MDX | Type 101 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3257 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1440 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3310 mm |
