1979 Buick Electra vs. 1978 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 1979 Buick Electra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Safari would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Monteverdi Safari (301 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1979 Buick Electra. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Safari should accelerate faster than 1979 Buick Electra.
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1979 Buick Electra | 1978 Monteverdi Safari | |
Make | Buick | Monteverdi |
Model | Electra | Safari |
Year Released | 1979 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2550 mm |