1969 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord weights approximately 257 kg more than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Monteverdi 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Honda Accord (340 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (157 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Monteverdi 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Monteverdi 2000 2010 Honda Accord
Make Monteverdi Honda
Model 2000 Accord
Year Released 1969 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 340 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1547 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L