1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 vs. 1993 Volvo 960

To start off, 1993 Volvo 960 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (390 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1993 Volvo 960. (187 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volvo 960. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1993 Volvo 960. 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. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 has automatic transmission and 1993 Volvo 960 has manual transmission. 1993 Volvo 960 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 1993 Volvo 960
Make Monteverdi Volvo
Model High Speed 375 960
Year Released 1967 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6974 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5300 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2780 mm


 

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