1974 Monteverdi 375 vs. 1976 Simca 1100
To start off, 1976 Simca 1100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Monteverdi 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Monteverdi 375 would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1976 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1976 Simca 1100.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Monteverdi 375 | 1976 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Simca |
| Model | 375 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 1118 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 584 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2530 mm |
