1968 Dodge Polara vs. 1978 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 1978 Monteverdi Safari is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Polara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Polara would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Monteverdi Safari (301 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1968 Dodge Polara. (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Safari should accelerate faster than 1968 Dodge Polara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Dodge Polara | 1978 Monteverdi Safari | |
| Make | Dodge | Monteverdi |
| Model | Polara | Safari |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2550 mm |
