1969 Monteverdi 375 vs. 1989 Volvo 440
To start off, 1989 Volvo 440 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 375 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 250 more horse power than 1989 Volvo 440. (90 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1989 Volvo 440.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 440. (132 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 440.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Monteverdi 375 | 1989 Volvo 440 | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Volvo |
| Model | 375 | 440 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 584 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 48 L |
