1969 Monteverdi 400 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 400 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 400 (392 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. (217 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 400 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 654 kg more than 1969 Monteverdi 400.
Because 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Monteverdi 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 1969 Monteverdi 400 (657 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg has automatic transmission and 1969 Monteverdi 400 has manual transmission. 1969 Monteverdi 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Monteverdi 400 | 2005 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Monteverdi | Volkswagen |
Model | 400 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 3188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 392 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 657 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2229 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 100 L |