1968 Ford Zephyr vs. 1969 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1969 Monteverdi 375 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1968 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Zephyr.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Zephyr. (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ford Zephyr | 1969 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Zephyr | 375 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 130 L |
