1970 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 2008 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2008 Panoz Esperante is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Panoz Esperante (305 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Panoz Esperante weights approximately 245 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Monteverdi 2000 | 2008 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Monteverdi | Panoz |
Model | 2000 | Esperante |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 59 L |