1969 Monteverdi 400 vs. 2007 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis is newer by 38 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 277 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 400 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 25 kg more than 1969 Monteverdi 400.
Because 1969 Monteverdi 400 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 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avensis, 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, 1969 Monteverdi 400 (657 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Monteverdi 400 | 2007 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Monteverdi | Toyota |
Model | 400 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 392 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 657 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.6:1 |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 60 L |