1970 Monteverdi 375 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 43 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S (529 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1970 Monteverdi 375. (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1970 Monteverdi 375.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S (800 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Monteverdi 375. (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Monteverdi 375.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Monteverdi 375 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 375 | S |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 529 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 584 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5252 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3165 mm |
