1972 Monteverdi 375 vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (201 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1972 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Monteverdi 375 | 2006 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Opel |
| Model | 375 | Astra |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 584 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |
