2006 Audi S4 vs. 1949 Bugatti Type 73
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1949 Bugatti Type 73 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Bugatti Type 73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Audi S4 | 1949 Bugatti Type 73 | |
| Make | Audi | Bugatti |
| Model | S4 | Type 73 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1463 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
