1958 Ford Zodiac vs. 1969 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1969 Monteverdi 375 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Zodiac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Zodiac would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1958 Ford Zodiac. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford Zodiac.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ford Zodiac. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ford Zodiac.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ford Zodiac | 1969 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Zodiac | 375 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2550 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |
