1978 AMC Pacer vs. 1979 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 1979 Monteverdi Safari is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Monteverdi Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Monteverdi Safari (301 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1978 AMC Pacer. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Monteverdi Safari should accelerate faster than 1978 AMC Pacer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 AMC Pacer | 1979 Monteverdi Safari | |
| Make | AMC | Monteverdi |
| Model | Pacer | Safari |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 4228 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 301 HP |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
