2007 BMW 325 vs. 1954 Bugatti Type 101
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,256 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1954 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1954 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2007 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 325 | 1954 Bugatti Type 101 | |
| Make | BMW | Bugatti |
| Model | 325 | Type 101 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3256 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 | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1440 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3310 mm |
