1970 Monteverdi 375 vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Monteverdi 375 | 2006 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Opel |
| Model | 375 | Astra |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 584 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
