1978 Monteverdi Sahara vs. 1978 Renault 18
To start off, both 1978 Monteverdi Sahara and 1978 Renault 18 were released in the same year (1978). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sahara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Renault 18 (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. (81 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Renault 18 should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1978 Monteverdi Sahara has automatic transmission and 1978 Renault 18 has manual transmission. 1978 Renault 18 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Monteverdi Sahara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Monteverdi Sahara | 1978 Renault 18 | |
Make | Monteverdi | Renault |
Model | Sahara | 18 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3253 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |