1970 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 2008 Toyota Previa

To start off, 2008 Toyota Previa 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Previa. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Previa weights approximately 485 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi 2000.

Because 1970 Monteverdi 2000 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 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Previa, 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 Monteverdi 2000 2008 Toyota Previa
Make Monteverdi Toyota
Model 2000 Previa
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 75 L


 

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