1973 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1970 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1973 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 3 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, 1970 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1973 Mercedes-Benz S. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mercedes-Benz S.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mercedes-Benz S. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mercedes-Benz S.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mercedes-Benz S | 1970 Monteverdi 375 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Monteverdi |
Model | S | 375 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2746 cc | 7205 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 584 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2510 mm |