1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sahara
To start off, 1978 Monteverdi Sahara is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 3,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sahara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara.
Because 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Sahara, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1978 Monteverdi Sahara | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Monteverdi |
| Model | 1750 | Sahara |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3253 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 81 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
