1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1970 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1970 Monteverdi 375 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1970 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
| Model | W 111 | 375 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2778 cc | 7205 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |
