1969 Monteverdi 400 vs. 2013 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2013 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 44 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 145 more horse power than 2013 Honda Ridgeline. (247 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 400 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Ridgeline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 490 kg more than 1969 Monteverdi 400.
Because 2013 Honda Ridgeline is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Monteverdi 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Ridgeline 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 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Ridgeline. (335 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Ridgeline. 2013 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2013 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Monteverdi 400 | 2013 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Monteverdi | Honda |
Model | 400 | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 392 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 657 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5255 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1808 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 83 L |