1970 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 2010 Ford Edge
To start off, 2010 Ford Edge is newer by 40 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 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Edge (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 1161 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.
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, 2010 Ford Edge, 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 | 2010 Ford Edge | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Ford |
| Model | 2000 | Edge |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2451 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5504 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 2126 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3505 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 132 L |
