1961 Abarth 600 vs. 1972 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1972 Monteverdi 375 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 600. (47 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 600.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 600. (66 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1972 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 600 | 1972 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Abarth | Monteverdi |
| Model | 600 | 375 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |
