1967 Monteverdi 375 vs. 1955 Packard Carribean

To start off, 1967 Monteverdi 375 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Monteverdi 375 (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1955 Packard Carribean. (257 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1955 Packard Carribean.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Monteverdi 375 1955 Packard Carribean
Make Monteverdi Packard
Model 375 Carribean
Year Released 1967 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 5767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 375 HP 257 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3240 mm


 

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