1976 Monteverdi Safari vs. 2012 Ford Taurus

To start off, 2012 Ford Taurus is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Monteverdi Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Monteverdi Safari would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Monteverdi Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Taurus (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1976 Monteverdi Safari. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1976 Monteverdi Safari.

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1976 Monteverdi Safari 2012 Ford Taurus
Make Monteverdi Ford
Model Safari Taurus
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Size 5210 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5154 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2868 mm


 

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