1967 Monteverdi 375 vs. 2006 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2006 Porsche Boxster is newer by 39 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 150 more horse power than 2006 Porsche Boxster. (225 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 2006 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Monteverdi 375 weights approximately 214 kg more than 2006 Porsche Boxster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche Boxster. (260 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1967 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Monteverdi 375 2006 Porsche Boxster
Make Monteverdi Porsche
Model 375 Boxster
Year Released 1967 2006
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7206 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 375 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 652 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 109.7 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 260 km/hour 253 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 130 L 64 L


 

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