1974 Monteverdi 375 vs. 2011 BMW 525
To start off, 2011 BMW 525 is newer by 37 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 123 more horse power than 2011 BMW 525. (217 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 525.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 525. (450 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Monteverdi 375 | 2011 BMW 525 | |
| Make | Monteverdi | BMW |
| Model | 375 | 525 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 584 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4899 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2968 mm |
