1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1970 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 6 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 177 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Monteverdi 375 (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. (353 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chevrolet Caprice | 1970 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Monteverdi |
| Model | Caprice | 375 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5732 cc | 7205 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2510 mm |
