1967 Monteverdi 375 vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 1978 Skoda L is newer by 11 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 331 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Monteverdi 375 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1978 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Monteverdi 375 (652 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Monteverdi 375 | 1978 Skoda L | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Skoda |
| Model | 375 | L |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 652 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 38 L |
