1973 Monteverdi 375 vs. 2013 BMW 1 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 1 Series is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2013 BMW 1 Series. (227 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW 1 Series.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW 1 Series. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1973 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW 1 Series.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Monteverdi 375 | 2013 BMW 1 Series | |
| Make | Monteverdi | BMW |
| Model | 375 | 1 Series |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 584 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4373 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1919 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |
