1968 Ford Mustang vs. 1973 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 1973 Monteverdi 2000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Mustang (217 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1973 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1973 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1968 Ford Mustang.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ford Mustang | 1973 Monteverdi 2000 | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Mustang | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4733 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 82 L |
