1958 Fiat 1200 vs. 1973 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1973 Monteverdi 375 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP) has 287 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1200. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1200.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat 1200. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat 1200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Fiat 1200 | 1973 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Fiat | Monteverdi |
| Model | 1200 | 375 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 340 HP |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
