1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375
To start off, 1972 Dodge Dart is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (390 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (586 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 | |
| Make | Dodge | Monteverdi |
| Model | Dart | High Speed 375 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5562 cc | 6974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 586 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.6 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2670 mm |
