1969 Monteverdi 400 vs. 2010 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 41 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Monteverdi 400 weights approximately 505 kg more than 2010 Fiat Siena.
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, 2010 Fiat Siena, 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 555 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Monteverdi 400 | 2010 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Fiat |
| Model | 400 | Siena |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 392 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 657 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 54 L |
