1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (420 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375. (310 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 699 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (651 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton. (552 Nm). This means 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 | 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Monteverdi | Volkswagen |
Model | High Speed 375 | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 552 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2449 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 90 L |