1971 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 1984 Subaru Coupe

To start off, 1984 Subaru Coupe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1984 Subaru Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 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 1971 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Subaru Coupe, 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:

1971 Monteverdi 2000 1984 Subaru Coupe
Make Monteverdi Subaru
Model 2000 Coupe
Year Released 1971 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm


 

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