1967 Monteverdi 375 vs. 1968 Toyota Century
To start off, 1968 Toyota Century is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Monteverdi 375 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 248 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Century. (127 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Toyota Century weights approximately 100 kg more than 1967 Monteverdi 375.
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 375 (652 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Century. (236 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Monteverdi 375 | 1968 Toyota Century | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Toyota |
| Model | 375 | Century |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 652 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 60 L |
