1958 Maserati 450 vs. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375

To start off, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 450 (395 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375. (390 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1958 Maserati 450.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (586 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Maserati 450. (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Maserati 450. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 has automatic transmission and 1958 Maserati 450 has manual transmission. 1958 Maserati 450 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Maserati 450 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375
Make Maserati Monteverdi
Model 450 High Speed 375
Year Released 1958 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4478 cc 6974 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 395 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 487 Nm 586 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1680 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2670 mm


 

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